As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for dermatologist assistant in Houston, TX is $364,503, equivalent to $175 per hour, $7,010 weekly, or $30,375 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for dermatologist assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for dermatologist assistant in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $322,879 to $437,328. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($342,715) and 75th percentile ($402,622), while top earners (90th percentile) make $437,328 per year. This $59,907 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Pediatric, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston dermatologist assistant often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 statewide for dermatologist assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
dermatologist assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile dermatologist assistant Salary $322,879 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25th Percentile dermatologist assistant Salary $342,715 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
50th Percentile dermatologist assistant Salary $364,503 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
75th Percentile dermatologist assistant Salary $402,622 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
90th Percentile dermatologist assistant Salary $437,328 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25% $342,715 10% $322,879 90% $437,328 75% $402,622 $364,503 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A dermatologist assistant, also known as a dermatology physician assistant or nurse practitioner, plays a vital role in supporting dermatologists in diagnosing and treating skin conditions. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, performing minor procedures, assisting in surgeries, and educating patients about skin care. The salary for a dermatologist assistant varies based on factors such as experience, location, and the type of healthcare facility. On average, the annual salary ranges from $80,000 to $120,000, with potential for bonuses and benefits. Opportunities for advanc...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of dermatologist assistant in Houston, TX. The base salary for dermatologist assistant ranges from $342,715 to $402,622 with the average base salary of $364,503. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $374,578 to $486,991 with the average total cash compensation of $418,046.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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