📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Pediatricians General Salary in Texas (2026)

Texas · 5.0% below national average · Medium Demand

Average
$188,499
per year
Median
$174,496
per year
Hourly
$90.62
per hour
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$90,225
25th Percentile — Junior$136,940
50th Percentile — Median$174,496
75th Percentile — Senior$242,049
90th Percentile — Top Earners$287,152
💡 Top-earning Pediatricians Generals in Texas make up to $287,152 per year. The job market in Texas is rated strong, with key industries including Energy, Technology, Healthcare.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$153.5k
2021
$159.9k
2022
$166.6k
2023
$173.6k
2024
$180.9k
2025
$188.5k
2026
📈 Pediatricians General salaries in Texas have followed the national trend with 4.2% annual growth. The strong presence in Texas's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Pediatricians General Salary by City in Texas
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Houston $182,844 -3.0% Medium
San Antonio $169,649 -10.0% Medium
Dallas $186,614 -1.0% Medium
Austin $203,579 +8.0% Medium
Fort Worth $180,959 -4.0% Medium
El Paso $154,569 -18.0% Medium
Arlington $182,844 -3.0% Medium
Corpus Christi $163,994 -13.0% Medium
Plano $192,269 +2.0% Medium
Laredo $150,799 -20.0% Medium
Lubbock $154,569 -18.0% Medium
Garland $179,074 -5.0% Medium
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Pediatricians General Job Market in Texas
Key factors affecting compensation

Texas is home to a strong job market for Pediatricians Generals. The state's key industries — Energy, Technology, Healthcare — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $188,499 per year, Texas's Pediatricians General salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average.

The cost of living in Texas (index: 0.95) makes salaries stretch further than in higher-cost states. Entry-level professionals in Texas can expect to earn $90,225–$136,940, while experienced Pediatricians Generals can command $242,049–$287,152.

Looking ahead, the Pediatricians General profession in Texas is projected to grow at 4.2% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Energy continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Pediatricians General salary in Texas is $188,499 per year in 2026, which is 5.0% below the national average of $198,420.
  • Major metro areas typically pay Pediatricians Generals the highest wages in Texas due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • Texas has a strong job market with major industries in Energy, Technology, Healthcare. This makes it one of the better states for Pediatricians General employment.
  • At $188,499/year, Texas Pediatricians General salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average of $198,420/year.