Surgical Assistants Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Texas
Surgical Assistants in Texas earn a median salary of $69,290 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +14.9% vs the national median of $60,290. An estimated 2,410 surgical assistants are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $46,540 to $94,730 depending on location.
$69,290
Avg median salary in Texas
$94,730
Highest paying metro
$46,540
Lowest paying metro
2,410
Employed in Texas
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Surgical Assistants salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso, TX | $94,730 | $81,520 | $94,730 | 60 |
| Dallas, TX | $83,660 | $69,220 | $97,930 | 720 |
| San Antonio, TX | $79,610 | $62,760 | $91,840 | 180 |
| Austin, TX | $78,800 | $62,440 | $98,210 | 170 |
| Amarillo, TX | $78,090 | $74,860 | $93,150 | 40 |
| McAllen, TX | $75,180 | $48,090 | $79,660 | 110 |
| Lubbock, TX | $75,070 | $61,360 | $82,980 | 40 |
| Houston, TX | $51,930 | $51,930 | $82,500 | 1,010 |
| North Region of Texas | $51,450 | $35,460 | $75,100 | 40 |
| Midland, TX | $47,130 | $36,850 | $60,720 | 40 |
| Tyler, TX | $46,540 | $46,540 | $59,400 | — |