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Medical Assistants salary in Grand Island, NE

The median medical assistants in Grand Island, NE earns $40,370 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,717 a month.

10th percentile
$38,330
25th percentile
$38,330
Median percentile
$40,370
75th percentile
$47,080
90th percentile
$54,300

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$32,599 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,370
Federal income tax−$2,664
Social Security + Medicare−$3,088
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$2,019
Monthly take-home$2,717
Every two weeks$1,254

Does it go far here?

$46,586Median pay in Grand Island, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.7 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($929 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Island, NE

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,590
General and Operations Managers$79,520
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,810
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$44,370
Nursing Assistants$38,880
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,650
Retail Salespersons$30,830

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