DOL Median (Texas)
$97,934
vs National
+8.8%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$105,646
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$97,934
+8.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physician Assistants in Texas earns $97,934 in nominal terms, which is 8.8% above the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $105,646 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| LAREDO MINOR EMERGENCY CLINIC, P.A. | $135,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS HEART HOSPITAL OF THE SOUTHWEST LLP | $127,500 | 2 |
| Scott & White Memorial Hospital | $115,002 | 2 |
| PHYSICIANS URGENT CARE PLLC | $105,000 | 3 |
| Pecos County Memorial Hospital | $104,000 | 1 |
| SU CLINICA FAMILIAR | $101,858 | 1 |
| MIKE SHAH, MD PA | $100,000 | 1 |
| GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF SPINE AND JOINT CARE | $100,000 | 2 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso | $100,000 | 1 |
| TEXAS PAIN CONSULTANTS LLP | $97,125 | 2 |
| MINUTECLINIC DIAGNOSTIC OF TEXAS, LLC | $95,867 | 2 |
| SOUTH TEXAS RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | $90,000 | 1 |
| BASEM HAMID MD PA | $90,000 | 1 |
| R.H. HOOD, MD, PA | $90,000 | 1 |
| AMERICAN SURGICAL ASSISTANTS, INC. | $86,800 | 2 |
| HOUSTON PAIN ASSOCIATES | $85,000 | 1 |
| Bay Area Regional Medical Center, LLC | $82,490 | 2 |
| Texoma Neurology Associates PA | $80,000 | 4 |
| MASSON MEDICAL, LP | $66,019 | 1 |
| CONVENIENT URGENT CARE | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Physician Assistants
Rochester, MN · $189,750Franklin, VA · $150,000Watertown, NE · $140,000Travis AFB, CA · $140,000Clovis, CA · $135,200Top-Paying Roles in Texas
Emergency Medicine Physicians · $551,200Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · $525,000Physicians, Pathologists · $420,000Physicians, All Other · $290,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $250,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Physician Assistants make in Texas?
The median Physician Assistants salary in Texas is $97,934 based on 24 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Physician Assistants?
A Physician Assistants in Texas earns 8.8% more than the national median of $90,000, or $105,646 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.