SOC 29-1229 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Physicians, All Other — Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls, TX · 10 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Wichita Falls, TX comes to $292,330 a year, ahead of the national median of $265,930 by 9.9%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Wichita Falls, TX comes to $292,330 a year, ahead of the national median of $265,930 by 9.9%. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $178,600 and $336,590. The lowest tenth earn under $154,700, while the highest tenth earn more than $441,700.
The area has 70 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.56 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Texarkana leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $516,930. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 1st of 236 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $154,700 | −41.8% |
| 25th | $178,600 | −32.8% |
| Median (50th) | $292,330 | +9.9% |
| 75th | $336,590 | +26.6% |
| 90th | $441,700 | +66.1% |
| Mean | $303,070 | +14.0% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texarkana | $516,930 | 90 | |
| 2 | Midland | $417,970 | 160 | |
| 3 | Amarillo | $364,420 | 410 | |
| 4 | Brownsville | $330,890 | 150 | |
| 5 | Lubbock | $328,740 | 240 | |
| 6 | Beaumont | $314,220 | 170 | |
| 7 | Waco | $312,520 | 220 | |
| 8 | San Antonio | $296,910 | 2,020 | |
| 9 | McAllen | $295,020 | 610 | |
| 10 | Houston | $292,490 | 7,010 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Wichita Falls run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $292,330 goes as far as $301,061 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 13.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$292,330as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$301,061US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $292,330 a year, 9.9% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $154,700 to $441,700 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 70 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Texarkana, at $516,930.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Physicians, All Other in Wichita Falls, TX?
The median annual wage is $292,330, or $140.54 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 $265,930, so pay in Wichita Falls, TX is 9.9% higher. 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 Wichita Falls, TX earns more than $441,700 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $154,700 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 Texarkana, at $516,930 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 70 jobs in this occupation in Wichita Falls, TX. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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