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How much does a physician make in Dallas?

$222,400a year

Median yearly pay for physicians in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $106.93 an hour or $18,530 a month.

Hourly
$106.93
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
270 of 340
Jobs in the area
13,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,720Median: $222,400Highest 10%: $452,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,720$21.50
25th$78,340$37.66
Median$222,400$106.93
75th$350,000$168.25
90th$452,400$217.48

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for physicians.

Texarkana, TX$516,900
Midland, TX$418,000
Amarillo, TX$364,400
Brownsville, TX$330,900
Lubbock, TX$328,700
Beaumont, TX$314,200
Waco, TX$312,500
San Antonio, TX$296,900
McAllen, TX$295,000
Houston, TX$292,500
Wichita Falls, TX$292,300
El Paso, TX$290,000
Austin, TX$276,600
Laredo, TX$265,900
Corpus Christi, TX$253,500
Longview, TX$239,200
College Station, TX$236,200
San Angelo, TX$226,100
Victoria, TX$219,600
Tyler, TX$182,700
Physician salary in Texas Physician salary in all states

Related jobs in Dallas

Same field, median yearly pay.

Orthopedic Surgeon$666,900
Surgeon$494,800
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon$431,900
Cardiologist$403,300
Dentist$402,600
Neurologist$360,600
Ophthalmologist$360,000
Emergency Medicine Physician$324,200
Obstetrician and Gynecologist$321,300
Physician$316,200
Salaries for every job in Dallas, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physician make an hour in Dallas?

The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $106.93 ($222,400 a year).

Do physicians make more in Dallas than the national average?

No: $222,400 against $265,900 nationally, 16% less.

How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $269,800, so Dallas pays 18% less.

Where does Dallas rank for physician pay?

270 of 340 metro areas with data.

How much does a physician make starting out in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $452,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.