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Surgical Assistants Salary Guide for Texas

surgical assistants working in Texas earn an average of $65,660.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
1,740
Annual Mean Salary
$65,660.00
Hourly Rate
$31.57
Estimated Monthly*
$5,051.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

Texas vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Texas's surgical assistants salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Texas offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Texas demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for surgical assistants, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for surgical assistants can vary significantly within Texas. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

McAllen-Edinburg-Mission

Annual Mean Salary
$71,570.00
Hourly Rate
$34.41
Employment
50 professionals
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

Annual Mean Salary
$70,850.00
Hourly Rate
$34.06
Employment
460 professionals
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San Antonio-New Braunfels

Annual Mean Salary
$67,100.00
Hourly Rate
$32.26
Employment
140 professionals
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Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land

Annual Mean Salary
$65,270.00
Hourly Rate
$31.38

Austin-Round Rock

Annual Mean Salary
$64,970.00
Hourly Rate
$31.24
Employment
180 professionals
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El Paso

Annual Mean Salary
$64,840.00
Hourly Rate
$31.17
Employment
40 professionals
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Tyler

Annual Mean Salary
$48,420.00
Hourly Rate
$23.28
Employment
40 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.