Posted October 2026

Medical Assistant jobs in Louisiana

69 open Medical Assistant roles in Louisiana from 5 employers. The BLS median pay for the role in Louisiana is $17.24 per hour. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Medical Assistant jobs by city in Louisiana

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
New Orleans362,701$18.16/hr$37,770
Shreveport176,578$16.88/hr$35,110
Lake Charles81,157$18.00/hr$37,440
Kenner64,650$18.16/hr$37,770
Bossier City63,218$16.88/hr$35,110

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

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Who is hiring in Louisiana

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Ochsner34With your report
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System23With your report
LCMC Health System10With your report
CVS Health1With your report
Saint Tammany Health System1With your report

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Common questions

How much do medical assistants make in Louisiana?

Medical Assistants in Louisiana earn a median of $17.24 per hour, and the middle half earn between $14.69 and $18.09 (BLS OEWS, May 2024). Each employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Who is hiring Medical Assistants in Louisiana?

5 employers have open Medical Assistant roles in Louisiana, led by Ochsner.

How fresh is this list?

Roles were collected on October 17, 2026 and each was posted in the last 30 days or so. Availability can change.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA · 11 postings$33.96/ hr$27–$41
  • CommonSpirit HealthSeattle, WA · 21 postings$31.77/ hr$26–$42
  • Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA · 11 postings$31.60/ hr$26–$37
  • Sharp HealthcareSan Diego, CA · 4 postings$31.60/ hr$26–$34

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2What they are offering now

Low$19Median$26.02High$33

1193 Medical Assistant postings with published pay in the US, 1009 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

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