$37,850 a year$18 an hour · median pay in the College Station-Bryan, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$33,430per year
Top pay (top 10%)$45,720per year
Jobs in the area560people work this job
Can a medical assistant afford College Station?
Expensive. Rent of $1,343 a month takes 42.6% of the median medical assistant salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make in College Station, TX?
The median pay for a medical assistant in the College Station-Bryan, TX area is $37,850 a year ($18 an hour). Most earn between $33,430 and $45,720.
Can a medical assistant afford to live in College Station?
Typical rent of $1,343 a month takes 42.6% of the median medical assistant salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area.