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Medical Assistant Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in Dallas-Plano-Irving is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Medical Assistants in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,480
25th Percentile Wage
$27,390
50th Percentile Wage
$32,680
75th Percentile Wage
$37,400
90th Percentile Wage
$40,520

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,480.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$32,680
1.56% 6.98%
2016
$32,170
3.23% -
2015
$31,130
0.45% -
2014
$30,990
-0.26% -
2013
$31,070
2.16% -
2012
$30,400
- -

Table 2. Compare Medical Assistant Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,680 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 13.3 percent (13.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$38,970
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$38,120
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$37,630
Midland
$36,780
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$36,260
Odessa
$36,230
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,960
College Station-Bryan
$35,590
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$35,520
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$35,220
Sherman-Denison
$34,720
Waco
$34,490
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$34,420
Tyler
$34,370
Abilene
$34,320
Longview
$34,070
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$33,840
Victoria
$33,800
San Angelo
$33,790
Corpus Christi
$33,740
Wichita Falls
$33,660
Lubbock
$33,380
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$33,280
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$32,880
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$32,680
Amarillo
$32,280
Fort Worth-Arlington
$32,220
Texarkana-Texarkana
$32,160
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$31,480
El Paso
$30,970
Laredo
$30,240
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$28,790
Brownsville-Harlingen
$28,320