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How much do physicians, pathologists make in Texas?

What physicians, pathologists earn in Texas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#7 of 35 states
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Median pay in Texas
$345,830

a year, or $166.26 an hour. That is 11% more than the national median of $312,400.

The middle half of physicians, pathologists in Texas earn $242,610 to $381,660.

Pay range in Texas
Bottom 10% earn under
$105,560
25th percentile
$242,610
Median
$345,830
75th percentile
$381,660
Top 10% earn over
$407,800
Rank among states
#7 of 35

Texas pays physicians, pathologists more than 28 of the other 34 states. Highest: Pennsylvania ($413,370).

Jobs in Texas
1,530

0.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.52× the U.S. concentration.

Physician, Pathologists pay in Texas cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $316,150 $152.00 480
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $291,510 $140.15 230
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $283,430 $136.26 100
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $362,620 $174.34 –
Corpus Christi, TX $373,420 $179.53 –
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States with similar physician, pathologists pay

Minnesota $362,270 median a year · +5% vs Texas New Jersey $355,970 median a year · +3% vs Texas Indiana $340,300 median a year · −2% vs Texas Arizona $338,290 median a year · −2% vs Texas Kentucky $324,390 median a year · −6% vs Texas Iowa $323,460 median a year · −6% vs Texas

Other healthcare salaries in Texas

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $24,230 median a year · 329,590 jobs Registered Nurses $95,970 median a year · 271,380 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,500 median a year · 88,680 jobs Medical Assistants $39,520 median a year · 75,340 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,240 median a year · 57,560 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $45,900 median a year · 41,740 jobs Dental Assistants $45,430 median a year · 33,230 jobs Physicians, All Other $269,800 median a year · 30,720 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $59,290 median a year · 29,530 jobs Nurse Practitioners $131,670 median a year · 25,970 jobs Pharmacists $138,260 median a year · 24,700 jobs Physical Therapists $105,810 median a year · 21,870 jobs
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Questions about physician, pathologists pay in Texas

How much does a physician, pathologists make in Texas?

Physicians, Pathologists in Texas earned a median of $345,830 a year ($166.26 an hour) in May 2025, 11% more than the national median of $312,400. The middle half earned $242,610 to $381,660.

Where in Texas do physicians, pathologists earn the most?

Among areas in Texas, pay was highest in Corpus Christi, TX at $373,420.

How does Texas rank for physician, pathologists pay?

Texas ranks #7 of 35 states for physicians, pathologists pay. Pennsylvania pays the most, at $413,370 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many physicians, pathologists work in Texas?

About 1,530 people worked as physicians, pathologists in Texas in May 2025, or 0.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.