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Medical Assistants salary in Dallas, TX

The median medical assistants in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns $43,100 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,068 a month.

10th percentile
$35,570
25th percentile
$37,840
Median percentile
$43,100
75th percentile
$47,850
90th percentile
$55,620

Based on 20,560 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,811 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,100
Federal income tax−$2,992
Social Security + Medicare−$3,297
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,068
Every two weeks$1,416

Does it go far here?

$41,808Median pay in Dallas, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,614 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dallas, TX

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$403,340
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,260
Chief Executives$320,060
General Internal Medicine Physicians$276,520
Family Medicine Physicians$259,310
Physicians, All Other$222,410
Nurse Anesthetists$218,650
Anesthesiologists$218,060

All medical assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Texas