Medical Assistants, San Antonio
$39,180
BLS OEWS median annual wage in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX. Middle half of wages roughly $37,410 to $45,250.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −14.2%
- US median
- $45,690
- Metro RPP
- 94.7
- Middle half
- $37,410 to $45,250
- OEWS employment
- 7,580
- SOC
- 31-9092
Medical Assistants in San Antonio pay a median $39,180 (May 2025), 14.2% below the US median of $45,690. At local prices (RPP 94.7), that median buys about what $41,373 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$39,180 in San Antonio buys about what $41,373 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 94.7, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 94.6 vs all-items 94.7 (US = 100, 2024).
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Medical Assistants in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $39,180 | $37,410 to $45,250 | 94.7 |
| Pittsburgh | $42,840 | $38,580 to $46,210 | 94.7 |
| San Francisco | $59,790 | $50,120 to $77,260 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $39,440 | $37,640 to $45,670 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Medical Assistants in San Antonio?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Medical Assistants in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is $39,180.
- How does San Antonio pay compare to the US median for Medical Assistants?
- Local median pay is 14.2% below the national OEWS median of $45,690.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for San Antonio is 94.7 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $39,180 has about the same purchasing power as $41,373 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.