Pediatricians, General pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for pediatricians, general is $83.34 an hour ($173,360 a year). About 2,740 people work in this job there.
That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($210,040). Texas ranks 44th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for pediatricians, general in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $37.29 | $77,570 |
| 25% of workers | $51.93 | $108,010 |
| Half of workers (median) | $83.34 | $173,360 |
| 75% of workers | $112.01 | $232,990 |
| 90% of workers | $176.34 | $366,790 |
Pediatricians, General pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $242,160 | 340 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $212,640 | 230 |
| El Paso | $176,710 | 240 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $175,680 | 0 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $168,640 | 50 |
| Corpus Christi | $148,320 | 0 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $144,430 | 0 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $124,190 | 1,040 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for pediatricians, general
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +1.5% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $269,800 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $131,670 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $235,710 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $269,110 |
| Cardiologists | $410,150 |
| Psychiatrists | $228,460 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $271,960 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $316,830 |
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