To type a special character, using an Alt keyboard sequence: 1  Ensure that the Num Lock key has been pressed, to activate the numeric key section of the keyboard. 2  Press the Alt key, and hold it down. 3  While the Alt key is pressed, type the sequence of numbers (on the numeric keypad) from the Alt code in the above table.
The average annual medical assistant salary is $30,780. The lowest 10% of medical assistant salaries are less than $21,280. The top 10% of medical assistant salaries reach more than $41,910. The average medical assistant hourly salary is $14.80.
Regional Differences. Medical assistants in the Pacific region earned the highest average wage of $16.85 per hour, according to data from the AAMA 2011 survey. Workers in the South Central region earned the lowest average wage of $13.29 per hour. California employed the highest number of medical assistants in 2011.egional Differences. Medical assistants in the Pacific region earned the highest average wage of $16.85 per hour, according to data from the AAMA 2011 survey. Workers in the South Central region earned the lowest average wage of $13.29 per hour. California employed the highest number of medical assistants in 2011.