SOC 29-1229 · Waco, TX metro

Physicians, All Other Salary in Waco, TX

The average salary for other physicians in Waco, Texas is $286,260 a year ($137.62 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $312,520: half of the 220 people in this job in the Waco, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).

$286,260average per year

$137.62 / hourMedian $312,520Take-home ≈ $206,569

  • $125K10th
  • $179K25th
  • $313KMedian
  • $371K75th
  • $395K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

220people in this job
+9%vs U.S. average
#9 of 22Texas metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Physicians, All Other pay range in Waco

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $125,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $395,370 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Waco earn between $179,180 and $370,990.

  • $125K10th
  • $179K25th
  • $313KMedian
  • $371K75th
  • $395K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$286,260$23,855$137.62
Median$312,520$26,043$150.25
Entry level (25th percentile)$179,180$14,932$86.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$370,990$30,916$178.36

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Physicians, All Other pay in Waco vs. Texas and the U.S.

Other physicians in Waco earn 11% more than the Texas average ($257,240) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +18% against the U.S. median of $265,930.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Waco$286,260$312,520$125,340$395,370220
Texas$257,240$269,800$60,600$457,45030,720
United States$262,040$265,930$69,170$452,360342,720

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Waco

On the average salary of $286,260, a single filer in Waco takes home about $206,569 a year, or $17,214 a month and $7,945 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Waco a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Waco area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $286,260 buys what about $309,303 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Waco ($46,020). A typical home costs $256,772, or 0.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Physicians, All Other salary in other Texas cities

Waco ranks 9th of 22 Texas metro areas for this job; Texarkana pays the most ($392,990).

All Physicians, All Other salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for other physicians

Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).

Physicians, All Other salary by city

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Physicians, All Other salary in Waco: questions

How much do other physicians make an hour in Waco?

$137.62 an hour on average, and $150.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Waco?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $125,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $179,180, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other physicians take-home pay in Waco?

About $206,569 a year ($17,214 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $286,260. Texas has no state income tax.

Do other physicians earn more in Waco than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1229; area Waco, TX (47380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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