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Physician Assistants salary in Texas

The median physician assistants in Texas earns $134,550 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,603 a month.

10th percentile
$102,650
25th percentile
$122,720
Median percentile
$134,550
75th percentile
$156,000
90th percentile
$169,000

Based on 10,110 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

$103,231 take-home a year
Gross pay$134,550
Federal income tax−$21,026
Social Security + Medicare−$10,293
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$8,603
Every two weeks$3,970

Does it go far here?

$138,630Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All physician assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Texas