16 Nov 2023
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Medical assistants who work for 20 years will receive a salary ranging from $5,204 to $8,112 per month. This is evident from research conducted by Mywage.org/Australia, in 2023.
Salary highly experienced medical assistants between $4,949 and $7,924 per month
Employees with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between $5,313 and $8,559 per month. Very experienced employees that are working for 30 years, receive a salary ranging from $4,949 to $7,924 per month.
80% of the respondents are female, 20% are male. Employees who answered the survey are mostly between 49 and 70 years of age.
Average working week of 36 hours
On average, workers work 36 hours per week.
Coworkers mostly female
2% of people in this job state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. 50% of people in this job have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. For most employees, the majority of their coworkers are female. Workers who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 98% of respondents. The majority of people in this job work in organisations of 500 or more employees.
In the survey, 2% of the people in this job choose 'highly dissatisfied' as their job satisfaction level. On the whole, employees feel satisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 55% of the employees.
Of all surveyed workers in this occupation, 34% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. Generally, 37% of the employees report they are satisfied with their salary.
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