Physician salary in Texas
BLS reports this occupation as "Physicians, All Other" (29-1229); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for physicians in Texas is $269,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $265,930. Texas ranks 30 of 49 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$269,800
25th percentile
$108,990
75th percentile
$370,990
90th percentile
$457,450
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Texas | 30,720 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Texas | $257,240 |
| National median | $265,930 |
| National employment | 342,720 |
Metro areas in Texas
- Austin, TX: median $276,600
- Dallas, TX: median $222,410
- Houston, TX: median $292,490
- El Paso, TX: median $289,950
States with similar pay for physicians
- Alabama: median $272,610
- Georgia: median $266,880
- South Carolina: median $274,480
- Florida: median $262,180
- Virginia: median $278,530
- North Carolina: median $260,330
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Physicians, All Other" (29-1229), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.