Turnover Cost: Medical Assistants, Pennsylvania (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Medical Assistants · Pennsylvania, United States

$21,800 – $87,000estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $43,500 for Medical Assistants in Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

Medical Assistants in Pennsylvania have an annual mean wage of $43,500 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. When one leaves, the estimated replacement cost is $21,800 to $87,000 using the Work Institute's 33% to 200% model. Time-to-fill, productivity ramp-up, and lost work shape the actual figure.

Estimated cost of turnover: Medical Assistants vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Pennsylvania, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureMedical AssistantsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$43,500$80,393