Surgical Assistants Salary in Texas
Surgical Assistants in Texas earn a median of $64,930 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,930
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($66,800)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 2,840
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,750; the top 10% earn over $102,890. Nationally the range is $39,690 to $107,610.
States ranked near Texas
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Surgical Assistants pay in Texas
How much do surgical assistants make in Texas?
The median is $64,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,750 and the top 10% earn over $102,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for surgical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 44 (−3% vs. the national median of $66,800). Living costs are not included.