What surgeons, all other earn in Texas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $107.13 an hour. That is 46% less than the national median of $414,010.
The middle half of surgeons, all other in Texas earn $83,570 to $494,800.
Texas pays surgeons, all other more than 6 of the other 46 states. Highest: North Dakota ($604,890).
0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.75× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $38.53 | 560 | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $237.89 | 470 | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $120.75 | 190 | |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $38.56 | 40 | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $130.48 | – |
Surgeons, All Other in Texas earned a median of $222,820 a year ($107.13 an hour) in May 2025, 46% less than the national median of $414,010. The middle half earned $83,570 to $494,800.
Among areas in Texas, pay was highest in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX at $494,800.
Texas ranks #41 of 47 states for surgeons, all other pay. North Dakota pays the most, at $604,890 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 1,710 people worked as surgeons, all other in Texas in May 2025, or 0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
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.