Healthcare Administrator salary in Houston, TX
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bellaire, Humble, Pasadena, Katy, Stafford.
Also listed as: Medical and Health Services Manager
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $77,355 |
| 25th | $79,842 |
| 50th (median) | $102,513 |
| 75th | $157,310 |
| 90th | $327,470 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2022 | $84,000 | $65,978 | $121,258 | 15 |
| FY2023 | $79,364 | $74,333 | $132,000 | 14 |
| FY2024 | $90,397 | $78,728 | $114,400 | 17 |
| FY2025 | $85,699 | $78,260 | $136,112 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $151,155 | $127,547 | $245,000 | 12 |
Cost of living
Houston's median Healthcare Administrator salary of $102,513 is worth about $103,900 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Houston = 98.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Medical and Health Services Managers in the Houston, TX area earned a median of $124,400 in May 2025 (12,410 employed). The H-1B median here is $102,513, 18% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Capstone Dentistry, PLLC | too few | 2 |
| Clarewood House | too few | 2 |
| Regal Healthcare Capital Management, LC | too few | 2 |
| Slate Healthcare | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $79,123 | 15 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $77,355 | $79,123 | 15 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.