While frequent urination is a feature of both the first and third trimesters, it is the change in pregnancy hormone levels, along with increased body fluids, that will have you running to the toilet every ten minutes day and night!
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics â Occupational and Employment Wages Webpage, Medical Assistant earnings is about $41,570.00 per year ($19.99/hour) in the top 10% of all Medical Assisting positions and around $21,080.00 ($10.14/hour) in the bottom 10% with a Median earnings level of $29,370.00 ($14.12/hour).
This study, conducted by the American Association of Medical Assistants, shows that around 5% percent of medical assistants receive a salary, while the rest earn hourly wages. Of those earning hourly pay, the average salary is almost $50,000 a year, and just over 15% earn almost $65,000 a year.