Medical Assistants
Occupation · SOC 2018 31-9092 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 31-9092
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.01%
- Applications on record
- 683
- FY2025
- 60
- Median offered wage
- $49,920
- Certified (last three years)
- 82.7%
- Main route
- PERM labour certification
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Medical Assistants (SOC 31-9092). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Medical Assistants
Data table
| FY2008 | 54 |
| FY2009 | 26 |
| FY2010 | 82 |
| FY2011 | 47 |
| FY2012 | 20 |
| FY2013 | 13 |
| FY2014 | 8 |
| FY2015 | 18 |
| FY2016 | 19 |
| FY2017 | 29 |
| FY2018 | 36 |
| FY2019 | 31 |
| FY2020 | 27 |
| FY2021 | 31 |
| FY2022 | 34 |
| FY2023 | 36 |
| FY2024 | 42 |
| FY2025 | 60 |
| FY2026* | 70 |
| Fiscal year | CW-1 | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 6 | 0 | 8 | 56 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 55 |
| FY2024 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 33 |
| FY2023 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 29 |
| FY2022 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
| FY2021 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
| FY2020 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| FY2019 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| FY2018 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 29 |
| FY2017 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23 |
| FY2016 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| FY2015 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| FY2014 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| FY2013 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| FY2012 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 |
| FY2011 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 23 |
| FY2010 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 35 |
| FY2009 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- Gaston Family Health Services, Inc25
- San Francisco Health Care and Rehab Inc17
- Celebrity Spine & Joint, LLC10
- Inova Health System10
- Spoon River Home Health Services, Inc.9
- KidneyHR LLC8
- Metro Health Foundation of NH, Inc.7
- Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center6
- Zen Acupuncture, Inc.5
- Heritage Rehab Center5
- Vermont Care Center5
- Cardiovascular Surgeons,ltd5
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Medical Assistants: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| CA | 157 |
| NY | 81 |
| FL | 72 |
| NJ | 43 |
| VA | 39 |
| TX | 39 |
| MP | 35 |
| IL | 34 |
| MD | 29 |
| NC | 29 |
| GA | 26 |
| MA | 10 |
| NH | 7 |
| PA | 7 |
| CO | 6 |
| UT | 5 |
| TN | 4 |
| SC | 4 |
| WI | 4 |
| IN | 4 |
| MI | 4 |
| HI | 4 |
| KY | 3 |
| LA | 3 |
| CT | 3 |
| NV | 3 |
| MT | 3 |
| DC | 2 |
| DE | 2 |
| WA | 2 |
| ME | 2 |
| AK | 2 |
| AZ | 2 |
| OK | 2 |
| OH | 1 |
| RI | 1 |
| AL | 1 |
| PR | 1 |
| OR | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ114
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA95
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV57
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL40
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA27
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC26
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX25
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN22
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA17
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA14
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $49,920; middle half $48,209 to $56,680 · median prevailing wage $47,840 (marker) · 12 applications.
- Level I3
- Level II1
- Level III5
- Level IV5
- Medical Assistant44
- Medical Research Assistant15
- PGY-3 Resident8
- Bilingual Case Manager5
- Medical Assistants4
- Health Care Administrator4
- Research Coordinator3
- Medical Researcher3
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