The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of medical assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,520 | 14.98% | 35.14% |
| 2021 | $30,200 | 0.73% | - |
| 2020 | $29,980 | 2.80% | - |
| 2019 | $29,140 | -2.71% | - |
| 2018 | $29,930 | -3.27% | - |
| 2017 | $30,910 | 7.47% | - |
| 2016 | $28,600 | 1.68% | - |
| 2015 | $28,120 | 4.20% | - |
| 2014 | $26,940 | 4.27% | - |
| 2013 | $25,790 | 10.66% | - |
| 2012 | $23,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,520 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 8.9 percent (8.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 20.3 percent (20.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.