How much does a medical assistant make in Ohio?
$42,810a year
Median yearly pay for medical assistants in Ohio. That is $20.58 an hour or $3,568 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.58
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 28,950
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,050Median: $42,810Highest 10%: $48,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,050 | $17.33 | |
| 25th | $38,060 | $18.30 | |
| Median | $42,810 | $20.58 | |
| 75th | $46,270 | $22.25 | |
| 90th | $48,560 | $23.35 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $44,340 |
| Columbus, OH | $44,140 |
| Toledo, OH | $44,120 |
| Cleveland, OH | $43,830 |
| Dayton, OH | $43,610 |
| Lima, OH | $43,530 |
| Akron, OH | $42,830 |
| Sandusky, OH | $40,260 |
| Mansfield, OH | $38,200 |
| Canton, OH | $38,180 |
| Springfield, OH | $37,850 |
| Huntington, WV | $37,500 |
| Weirton, WV | $37,460 |
| Wheeling, WV | $36,930 |
| Youngstown, OH | $36,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical assistants.
| 31. Delaware | $44,490 |
| 32. Pennsylvania | $43,920 |
| 33. Florida | $43,680 |
| 34. Ohio | $42,810 |
| 35. South Dakota | $41,870 |
| 36. Georgia | $41,600 |
| 37. South Carolina | $41,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $20.58 ($42,810 a year).
Do medical assistants make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $42,810 against $45,690 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Ohio rank for medical assistant pay?
Ohio ranks 34 of 51 states.
Which city in Ohio pays medical assistants the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $44,340 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.