Pediatrician, General salary in Texas
What pediatricians, general earn in Texas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$173,360$83.34 per hour
vs U.S.−17%U.S. median $210,040
Middle half earn$108,010 – $232,990Top 10%: $366,790+
Jobs2,7400.77× the U.S. concentration
Pediatrician, General pay in Texas cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $124,190 | $59.71 | 1,040 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $242,160 | $116.42 | 340 |
| El Paso, TX | $176,710 | $84.96 | 240 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $212,640 | $102.23 | 230 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $168,640 | $81.08 | 50 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $175,680 | $84.46 | – |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $148,320 | $71.31 | – |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $144,430 | $69.44 | – |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $199,990 | $96.15 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in Texas
Pediatrician, General pay in similar states
Maryland · $181,640 Indiana · $177,300 Tennessee · $176,210 Nebraska · $175,990 Kentucky · $175,690 Washington · $169,540
Other healthcare salaries in Texas
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $24,230 Registered Nurses · $95,970 Nursing Assistants · $37,500 Medical Assistants · $39,520 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,240 Pharmacy Technicians · $45,900 Dental Assistants · $45,430 Physicians, All Other · $269,800 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $59,290 Nurse Practitioners · $131,670 Pharmacists · $138,260 Physical Therapists · $105,810
Questions
How much does a pediatrician, general make in Texas?
Pediatricians, General in Texas earned a median of $173,360 a year ($83.34 an hour) in May 2025, 17% less than the national median of $210,040. The middle half earned $108,010 to $232,990.
Where in Texas do pediatricians, general earn the most?
Among areas in Texas, pay was highest in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX at $242,160.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.