Physician Assistants Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 27 metro areas • Texas
Physician Assistants in Texas earn a median salary of $130,816 per year on average across 27 metro and nonmetro areas, -1.8% vs the national median of $133,260. An estimated 9,690 physician assistants are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $102,380 to $152,500 depending on location.
$130,816
Avg median salary in Texas
$152,500
Highest paying metro
$102,380
Lowest paying metro
9,690
Employed in Texas
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Physician Assistants salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $152,500 | $131,520 | $167,210 | 40 |
| Austin, TX | $151,570 | $127,990 | $169,260 | 520 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $151,400 | $129,460 | $169,140 | 80 |
| Brownsville, TX | $144,500 | $123,110 | $149,990 | 170 |
| Beaumont, TX | $143,630 | $127,200 | $153,390 | 80 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $141,580 | $123,110 | $151,400 | 140 |
| Eastern Region of Texas | $139,520 | $112,270 | $148,430 | 70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $135,120 | $118,040 | $173,050 | 850 |
| Killeen, TX | $134,860 | $134,780 | $158,840 | 320 |
| Houston, TX | $134,840 | $125,600 | $161,680 | 2,290 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $134,400 | $118,460 | $149,310 | 120 |
| Lubbock, TX | $132,810 | $107,000 | $143,150 | 140 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $132,740 | $110,610 | $152,130 | 40 |
| Dallas, TX | $131,380 | $124,180 | $152,950 | 3,330 |
| North Region of Texas | $130,010 | $108,320 | $151,020 | 90 |
| Tyler, TX | $128,380 | $121,240 | $148,830 | 140 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $128,320 | $110,720 | $143,920 | 60 |
| Waco, TX | $127,650 | $114,610 | $135,530 | 90 |
| McAllen, TX | $126,800 | $122,410 | $130,030 | 380 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $124,870 | $103,590 | $140,920 | 40 |
| Abilene, TX | $124,510 | $108,110 | $134,840 | 80 |
| College Station, TX | $122,790 | $115,250 | $139,360 | 60 |
| Longview, TX | $121,120 | $121,060 | $139,150 | 100 |
| Odessa, TX | $115,920 | $100,380 | $124,450 | 40 |
| Amarillo, TX | $112,810 | $109,990 | $139,570 | 140 |
| El Paso, TX | $105,630 | $102,490 | $140,020 | 220 |
| Laredo, TX | $102,380 | $50,160 | $137,820 | 60 |