State comparison · 2025
Medical Assistants salary: Alaska vs Indiana
Medical Assistants in Alaska earn a median of $52,560. In Indiana, $45,110. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.2% — not 16.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.5%
Alaska vs Indiana
COL-adjusted gap
+6.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $52,560
- p25
- $48,930
- p75
- $61,510
- p10
- $46,060
- p90
- $65,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Indiana
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $45,110
- p25
- $39,160
- p75
- $47,290
- p10
- $37,060
- p90
- $50,480
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.