As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Medical Administrator in the US is $63,821, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,227 weekly, or $5,318 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Medical Administrator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Medical Administrator in the US vary widely, spanning from $51,379 to $77,513. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,309) and 75th percentile ($70,988), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,513 per year. This $13,679 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Administrative Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Medical Administrator often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 68 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Medical Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Administrator Salary $51,379 US July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Medical Administrator Salary $57,309 US July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Medical Administrator Salary $63,821 US July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Medical Administrator Salary $70,988 US July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Medical Administrator Salary $77,513 US July 01, 2026
25% $57,309 10% $51,379 90% $77,513 75% $70,988 $63,821 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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