Healthcare Cheyenne, WY Pop. 65,132

Medical Assistant Salary in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The median medical assistant salary in Cheyenne, WY is $35,208 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 2.2% above the Wyoming state average.

City Median
$35,208
vs State Avg
+$765
vs National
$-3,062
Cost of Living
94%

Medical Assistant Salary in Cheyenne by Experience

In Cheyenne, an entry-level medical assistant earns around $27,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $44,160 per year. The local cost of living index is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$27,600
$-2,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$34,960
$-3,040 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$44,160
$-3,840 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Cheyenne, WY

Percentile Cheyenne
10th Percentile $27,048
25th Percentile $30,544
Median (50th) $35,208
75th Percentile $41,216
90th Percentile $47,840

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How to Become a Medical Assistant in Cheyenne

Education

Most medical assistant positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Cheyenne and the surrounding Wyoming area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Vital SignsPatient PrepMedical TerminologyEMR SystemsPhlebotomyScheduling

Job Outlook

Nationally, medical assistant employment is projected to grow 14% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Cheyenne may vary based on local industry and population growth.