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Medical assistant salary in Indiana

A medical assistant in Indiana earns an estimated $39,000 a year (about $18.75/hour) — roughly 7% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Indiana median$39,000
Entry level$30,500
Experienced$52,000+
US median (for comparison)$42,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Indiana's wage level (-7%). Not a survey figure for Indiana specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 1–2 years
Postsecondary certificate or diploma
See the full path →
Hourly in Indiana
$18.75/hr
estimated median wage

Medical assistant pay in Indiana — FAQ

How much does a medical assistant make in Indiana?

A medical assistant in Indiana earns an estimated $39,000 a year (about $18.75/hour), roughly 7% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $30,500 and $52,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a medical assistant in Indiana?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 1–2 years (Postsecondary certificate or diploma). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Indiana's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Medical assistant salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.