General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in Texas

$254,300avg. a year
$122.26 an hour · 3,850 employed

General Internal Medicine Physicians in Texas earn an average of $254,300 a year. That is $12,900 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $267,200. The best-paying metro area is Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX at $264,190.

$269,110Median pay
$122.26Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#26Of 43 states + D.C.

Top-paying Texas metro areas

Average pay for general internal medicine physicians by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.

1220 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$264,190
$127.02 an hour
21,350 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$263,370
$126.62 an hour
31,030 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$263,180
$126.53 an hour
470 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$262,940
$126.42 an hour
540 jobs
El Paso, TX
$262,520
$126.21 an hour
6370 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$233,510
$112.26 an hour
730 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$203,850
$98.00 an hour
870 jobs
Odessa, TX
$103,790
$49.90 an hour
980 jobs
Tyler, TX
$76,670
$36.86 an hour

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General Internal Medicine Physicians pay in Texas, charted

Pay over time

Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Texas general internal medicine physicians work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Texas vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$267,200$128.46
Texas$254,300$122.26
Oklahoma$270,930$130.26
Louisiana$238,520$114.67
Arkansas$210,540$101.22

Average pay, Texas, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do general internal medicine physicians make in Texas?

The average is $254,300 a year, and the median is $269,110. That is $12,900 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $267,200.

What is the hourly wage in Texas?

$122.26 an hour on average; the median is $129.38.

Where in Texas do they earn the most?

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($264,190), followed by Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($263,370). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Tyler, TX ($76,670).

How does Texas rank?

Texas ranks #26 of 44 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 29-1216. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national general internal medicine physicians page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.