TX · Laredo · Updated October 15, 2026

Patient Access Representative jobs in Laredo, TX

Pay for patient access representatives in the Laredo area centers on $13.94 per hour, or about $28,990 a year. The lower quarter earns under $11.63 and the upper quarter over $16.44. That ranks 373rd of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 330th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Laredo. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Laredo.

Patient Access Representative pay in Laredo, TX

The metro median is 16% below the Texas statewide median of $16.58 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 680 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Laredo metro area, 6.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.03).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$9.92$20,63045% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$11.63$24,19035% below U.S. median
Median$13.94$28,99022% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$16.44$34,2008% below U.S. median
Top 10%$19.32$40,1908% above U.S. median

How Laredo ranks

  • 373rd of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 330th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
  • 20th of 24 Texas metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for patient access representative. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Receptionists and Information Clerks.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Receptionists and Information Clerks (SOC 43-4171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Laredo

  • Overall prices in Laredo run 13% below the U.S. average (index 87.0, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 40% below the U.S. average (index 59.7).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $13.94 median hour buys what $16.03 buys at the national price level, 10% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$502
  • Per year: $25,092
  • Per month: $2,091
  • Texas has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Laredo metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

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Hospitals in Laredo

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Laredo.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
Laredo, TX
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Laredo Medical Center
Laredo, TX
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Patient Access Representative pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Mission, TX118 mi$13.87/hr88,574
Edinburg, TX119 mi$13.87/hr108,733
McAllen, TX120 mi$13.87/hr148,782
Pharr, TX125 mi$13.87/hr81,142
Corpus Christi, TX142 mi$14.91/hr317,317
San Antonio, TX144 mi$17.00/hr1,526,656

Patient Access Representative jobs in Texas · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Texas

Patient access representatives register patients, verify insurance and collect information at the front door of care.

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Customer service experience; healthcare registration experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with EHR systems such as Epic

Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

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Common questions

How much do patient access representatives make in Laredo, TX?

Patient Access Representatives in the Laredo metro area have a median pay of $13.94 per hour, about $28,990 a year. The middle half earn between $11.63 and $16.44 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Laredo a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?

Laredo ranks 330th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 373rd of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% below the U.S. average.

Where do patient access representatives work in Laredo?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Laredo, led by Doctors Hospital Of Laredo. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Texas license to work in Laredo as a patient access representative?

High school diploma or equivalent. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • CommonSpirit HealthBRYAN, TX · 10 postings$22.93/ hr$16–$32
  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$39.79/ hr$30–$46
  • CommonSpirit HealthGRASS VALLEY, CA · 12 postings$29.68/ hr$25–$35
  • CommonSpirit HealthPORT ORCHARD, WA · 17 postings$28.00/ hr$22–$39

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Low$17Median$22.93High$28

10 Patient Access postings with published pay in Texas, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 10 Patient Access roles

  1. Patient Access Representative IIIPermanent
    $22.51–$31.79/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX · posted 3 days ago
  2. Patient Access RepresentativePermanent
    $19.01–$26.85/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Spring, TX · posted 3 days ago

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