Career Outlook for Medical Assistants
Also known as:
Autopsy Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Chiropractic Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant, Morgue Attendant, Ocular Care Aide, Optometric Aide, Optometrist Assistant, Optometry Assistant, Orthopedic Cast Specialist
The overall job outlook for Medical Assistant careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 86.73 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 5.42 percent per year. Demand for Medical Assistants is expected to go up, with an expected 154,200 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 2.41 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!
There are currently more Medical Assistants in the following states
| California | 95,690 |
| Texas | 72,640 |
| Florida | 56,010 |
| Pennsylvania | 27,740 |
| Ohio | 26,250 |
| Georgia | 25,820 |
| New York | 25,490 |
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Medical Assistants