Medical Assistants Salary in Ohio
Medical Assistants in Ohio earn a median of $42,810 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $42,810
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($45,690)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 28,950
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,050; the top 10% earn over $48,560. Nationally the range is $36,050 to $59,310.
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Medical Assistants pay in Ohio
How much do medical assistants make in Ohio?
The median is $42,810 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,050 and the top 10% earn over $48,560. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for medical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $45,690). Living costs are not included.