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Medical Assistants salary in Valdosta, GA

The median medical assistants in Valdosta, GA earns $35,320 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,394 a month.

10th percentile
$29,620
25th percentile
$32,170
Median percentile
$35,320
75th percentile
$37,020
90th percentile
$42,640

Based on 340 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

$28,727 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,320
Federal income tax−$2,058
Social Security + Medicare−$2,702
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$1,833
Monthly take-home$2,394
Every two weeks$1,105

Does it go far here?

$40,013Median pay in Valdosta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,025 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Valdosta, GA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$79,440
Registered Nurses$74,360
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,370
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,360
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,880
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,760
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,480

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