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).
Medical Assistant Salary: Influential Factors. As the demand for medical assistants increases, medical assistant salaries tend to follow the same upward trend. In 2004, medical assistants made an average of just over $25,000 per year. In 2008, the average salary rose to $29,000 per year, or almost a 15% increase.