Medical Assistant market brief · Irvine, CA
Entry-level Medical Assistant Jobs in Irvine, CA
59 entry-level medical assistant openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 30 employers, led by eVAC, Unicare, and City of Hope. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840–$52,000 a year (median $47,840), from the 64% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 12, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 59
- Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.
Companies hiring
- 30
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $47,840
- 64% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Irvine's medical assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 59 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
59
Hiring employers
30
Salary coverage
64%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
25
16 companies · $47,840 median
Established employers
25
7 companies · $49,171 median
Top of market
6
4 companies · $83,200 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$47,840
P50
$47,840
P75
$52,000
P90
$70,720
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live entry-level medical assistant listings in Irvine
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare medical assistant opportunities in Irvine, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 59 live roles tracked in this market.
- 30 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026.
A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in Irvine
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
59 medical assistant openings across 30 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 59 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
eVAC is one of the most active visible employers, with 11 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 30 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 59 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Medical Assistant jobs in Irvine: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level medical assistant jobs are open in Irvine?
Metaintro tracks 59 live entry-level medical assistant openings from 30 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.
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What do entry-level medical assistant jobs in Irvine pay?
The median posted salary is $47,840 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840 to $52,000. Based on the 64% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for entry-level medical assistant jobs in Irvine?
eVAC, Unicare, City of Hope, and MemorialCare have the most open entry-level medical assistant roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Medical Assistant demand around Irvine.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Irvine market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.