Turnover Cost: Medical Assistants, Virginia (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Medical Assistants population in Virginia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Medical Assistants · Virginia, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $44,050 for Medical Assistants in Virginia, 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 Virginia, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.
What this means
Virginia's labor market shows an annual mean wage of $44,050 for Medical Assistants per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. When you replace one, estimate a cost of $22,000 to $88,100 using SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement multiple. The actual figure depends on time-to-fill, how fast employees become productive, and lost work.
Estimated cost of turnover: Medical Assistants vs regional average
| Measure | Medical Assistants | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $44,050 | $90,036 |