Medical Assistant Salary Guide: Houston, TX

Average Medical Assistant Salary

$49.08/hour

The average salary for a Medical Assistant in Houston, TX is $49.08 per hour. This is 26% higher than the Texas average of $36.35.

Last updated on September 18, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Medical Assistant salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$49.08/hour

Houston, TX

13% higher than the US average.

$36.35/hour

Texas

17% lower than the US average.

$42.71/hour

United States

How Medical Assistant Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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San Antonio, Texas

$33/hour

This is 50% lower than the Houston average of $49.08.

Dallas, Texas

$27/hour

This is 79% lower than the Houston average of $49.08.

Atlanta, Georgia

$28/hour

This is 77% lower than the Houston average of $49.08.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Medical Assistants?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Houston, Texas$49$60
San Antonio, Texas$33$46

Last updated on September 18, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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