Medical Assistants Salary in Northern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $38,600 -12.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.56
10th percentile $35,810
90th percentile $45,130
Employed locally 710
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,810
    25th
    $36,680
    50th (median)
    $38,600
    75th
    $43,120
    90th
    $45,130

    Top-paying metros for Medical Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $75,180
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,900
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $62,570
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $62,290
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $58,850

    Related occupations in Northern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $31,500
    Nursing Assistants $36,410
    Dental Assistants $47,360
    Psychiatric Aides $43,220
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $33,330
    Physical Therapist Assistants $61,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Northern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Northern Indiana is $18.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.33 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Indiana above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Northern Indiana is 12.7% below the national median of $44,200. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Assistants in Northern Indiana?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,810 per year in Northern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,680.