Lead Medical Assistant Salary in San Diego, California

Lead Medical Assistant Salary in San Diego, CA

How much does a Lead Medical Assistant make in San Diego, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Medical Assistant in San Diego, CA is $94,451. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $74,714 to a high of $117,892, with most professionals earning between $84,120 and $106,721.

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Lead Medical Assistant Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Lead Medical Assistant Salary $74,714 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lead Medical Assistant Salary $84,120 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lead Medical Assistant Salary $94,451 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lead Medical Assistant Salary $106,721 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lead Medical Assistant Salary $117,892 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25% $84,120 10% $74,714 90% $117,892 75% $106,721 $94,451 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Clinic Manager I

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Lead Medical Assistant

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Clinic Manager III

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
84120
106721
94451

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
84120
106721
94451
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Medical Assistant in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Lead Medical Assistant ranges from $84,120 to $106,721 with the average base salary of $94,451. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,120 to $106,721 with the average total cash compensation of $94,451.

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84120
106721

 

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