Turnover Cost: Medical Assistants, Massachusetts (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Medical Assistants population in Massachusetts, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Medical Assistants · Massachusetts, United States

$25,900 – $103,700estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $51,850 for Medical Assistants in Massachusetts, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Medical Assistants compares in Massachusetts, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

Medical Assistants in Massachusetts earn an annual mean wage of $51,850 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing someone in this role costs an estimated $25,900 to $103,700, derived from applying the 50% to 200% replacement multiple from Work Institute and SHRM research to that wage. Your actual replacement cost depends on local labor market conditions, vacancy duration, and how quickly you can onboard a replacement.

Estimated cost of turnover: Medical Assistants vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Massachusetts, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureMedical AssistantsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$51,850$99,163