State comparison · 2025
Medical Assistants salary: District of Columbia vs Ohio
Medical Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $51,050. In Ohio, $42,810. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.7% — not 19.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+19.2%
District of Columbia vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+0.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $51,050
- p25
- $47,740
- p75
- $59,850
- p10
- $39,620
- p90
- $76,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Ohio
Medical Assistants
- Median
- $42,810
- p25
- $38,060
- p75
- $46,270
- p10
- $36,050
- p90
- $48,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.