SOC 29-1215 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Family Medicine Physicians — Amarillo
Amarillo, TX · 10 metro areas compared
At $232,290, median pay for Family Medicine Physicians in Amarillo, TX tracks the national median of $244,180 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $232,290, median pay for Family Medicine Physicians in Amarillo, TX tracks the national median of $244,180 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $98,590 and $232,680. The lowest tenth earn under $98,580, while the highest tenth earn more than $232,680.
Austin leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $263,070. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 2nd of 337 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $98,580 | −59.6% |
| 25th | $98,590 | −59.6% |
| Median (50th) | $232,290 | −4.9% |
| 75th | $232,680 | −4.7% |
| 90th | $232,680 | −4.7% |
| Mean | $197,880 | −19.0% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin | $263,070 | 250 | |
| 2 | Dallas | $259,310 | 2,240 | |
| 3 | Beaumont | $249,990 | 40 | |
| 4 | Waco | $235,710 | 60 | |
| 5 | San Antonio | $233,780 | 610 | |
| 6 | Laredo | $227,450 | 40 | |
| 7 | Abilene | $220,400 | 40 | |
| 8 | Brownsville | $215,480 | 80 | |
| 9 | El Paso | $213,550 | — | |
| 10 | McAllen | $207,060 | 160 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Amarillo run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $232,290 goes as far as $239,228 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 2.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$232,290as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$239,228US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $232,290 a year, 4.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $98,580 to $232,680 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Austin, at $263,070.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Family Medicine Physicians in Amarillo, TX?
The median annual wage is $232,290, or $111.68 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $244,180, so pay in Amarillo, TX is 4.9% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Amarillo, TX earns more than $232,680 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $98,580 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Austin, at $263,070 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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