Medical Assistants salary in Owensboro, KY
The median medical assistants in Owensboro, KY earns $37,020 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,537 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $33,400
- 25th percentile
- $34,550
- Median percentile
- $37,020
- 75th percentile
- $43,470
- 90th percentile
- $46,420
Based on 280 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
$30,445 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $37,020 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,262 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,832 |
| Kentucky income tax (approx.) | −$1,481 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,537 |
| Every two weeks | $1,171 |
Does it go far here?
$41,779Median pay in Owensboro, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.6 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($907 a month, Census ACS).