Turnover Cost: Medical Assistants, Michigan (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Medical Assistants · Michigan, United States

$20,800 – $83,100estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $41,550 for Medical Assistants in Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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

Michigan's Medical Assistants have an annual mean wage of $41,550 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacing one costs an estimated $20,800 to $83,100, using the Work Institute's 33% to 200% replacement cost multiple applied to annual salary. Your actual replacement cost depends on how quickly you can fill the role, how long training takes, and the service-level impact while understaffed.

Estimated cost of turnover: Medical Assistants vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Michigan, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureMedical AssistantsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$41,550$79,512