May 2025 BLS data
Medical Assistant salary in Indiana
The median medical assistant in Indiana earns $45,110/year ($21.69/hr) — 1% below the national median.
Median pay
$45,110/yr
Hourly median
$21.69/hr
State rank
#28 of 51
Employed
19,630
Medical Assistant pay percentiles in Indiana
| Percentile | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $17.82 | $37,060 |
| 25th percentile | $18.83 | $39,160 |
| Median (50th) | $21.69 | $45,110 |
| 75th percentile | $22.74 | $47,290 |
| 90th percentile | $24.27 | $50,480 |
The spread is large: top-decile medical assistants in Indiana out-earn the bottom decile by $6.45/hour — experience, certifications, and setting drive most of that gap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
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What do people in your role actually earn?
Medical Assistants in Indiana earn
$17.82–$24.27 /hour
Median $45,110/year · 19,630 employed
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
Nearby states compared
Top-paying states for medical assistants
- 1. Washington$59,290/yr
- 2. Alaska$52,560/yr
- 3. District of Columbia$51,050/yr
- 4. Minnesota$50,480/yr
- 5. Oregon$50,410/yr
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Medical Assistant salaries in every stateFrequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make in Indiana?
The median medical assistant in Indiana earns $45,110 per year, or $21.69 per hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. Most earn between $37,060 (10th percentile) and $50,480 (90th percentile).
What is a good medical assistant salary in Indiana?
Top-quartile medical assistants in Indiana earn $47,290 or more per year ($22.74/hr). Reaching that range typically comes from experience, certifications, and higher-paying settings.
How does Indiana compare to other states for medical assistants?
Indiana ranks #28 of 51 states, with a median 1% below the national median of $45,690.
What do entry-level medical assistants earn in Indiana?
Entry-level pay typically falls near the 10th–25th percentile: $37,060–$39,160 per year ($17.82–$18.83/hr) in Indiana.