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Medical Assistants Salary in Houston, TX

2024 wage data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Median Salary
$42,930
Average Salary
$42,050
vs National
$-1,270
Employed
16,580

Salary Distribution

$31,220$48,350
10th %ileMedian: $42,93090th %ile
PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly
10th Percentile$31,220$2,602
25th Percentile$37,160$3,097
Median$42,930$3,578
75th Percentile$47,550$3,963
90th Percentile$48,350$4,029
Mean (Average)$42,050$3,504

Medical Assistants Salary in Other Cities

Metro AreaMedian Salary
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$62,570
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$62,290
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA$59,910
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$58,850
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$52,040
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$50,180
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH$49,150
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO$47,820
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$47,780
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT$46,990

Highest Paying Jobs in Houston, TX

OccupationMedian Salary
Financial Managers$165,220
Lawyers$139,460
Computer Hardware Engineers$133,350
Nurse Practitioners$133,140
Engineers, All Other$131,250
Database Administrators$128,650
Software Developers$127,940
Computer Network Architects$127,730
Mechanical Engineers$126,870
Medical and Health Services Managers$119,990

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Medical Assistants salary in Houston, TX?
The median annual salary for a Medical Assistants in Houston, TX is $42,930 as of 2024. The average (mean) salary is $42,050.
What is the salary range for Medical Assistants in Houston, TX?
Medical Assistants salaries in Houston, TX range from $31,220 (10th percentile) to $48,350 (90th percentile). The middle 50% earn between $37,160 and $47,550.
How many Medical Assistants work in Houston, TX?
There are approximately 16,580 Medical Assistants employed in the Houston, TX metropolitan area.