Medical Assistants pay range in San Angelo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,340 or more. The middle half of medical assistants in San Angelo earn between $34,790 and $38,740.
- $28K10th
- $35K25th
- $37KMedian
- $39K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,560 | $3,047 | $17.58 |
| Median | $36,550 | $3,046 | $17.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,790 | $2,899 | $16.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,740 | $3,228 | $18.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Medical Assistants pay in San Angelo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Medical assistants in San Angelo earn 11% less than the Texas average ($41,240) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($46,120). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $45,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Angelo | $36,560 | $36,550 | $27,640 | $44,340 | 250 |
| Texas | $41,240 | $39,520 | $31,200 | $49,260 | 75,340 |
| United States | $46,120 | $45,690 | $36,050 | $59,310 | 817,870 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Medical Assistants salary after taxes in San Angelo
On the average salary of $36,560, a single filer in San Angelo takes home about $31,556 a year, or $2,630 a month and $1,214 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Angelo a good place for medical assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Angelo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $36,560 buys what about $39,544 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in San Angelo ($43,530). A typical home costs $236,295, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Medical Assistants salary in other Texas cities
San Angelo ranks 20th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($45,390).
- Austin$45,390
- Dallas$43,810
- Midland$42,670
- Houston$41,590
- Sherman$41,550
- San Antonio$41,480
- Killeen$41,330
- Waco$40,350
- Wichita Falls$40,260
- San Angelo$36,560
Highest-paying cities for medical assistants
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,730).
- Vallejo, CA$66,730
- San Jose, CA$65,360
- Santa Rosa, CA$64,160
- San Francisco, CA$63,330
- Napa, CA$62,580
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Medical Assistants salary in San Angelo: questions
How much do medical assistants make an hour in San Angelo?
$17.58 an hour on average, and $17.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level medical assistants salary in San Angelo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,790, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the medical assistants take-home pay in San Angelo?
About $31,556 a year ($2,630 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,560. Texas has no state income tax.
Do medical assistants earn more in San Angelo than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,120).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-9092; area San Angelo, TX (41660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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