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Family and General Practitioners in Texas

Considering a career as a Family and General Practitioner in Texas?

22.9% Jobs Projection
$204,450 Median Salary
360 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Family and General Practitioners in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Family and General Practitioners in Texas is growing faster than average.

  • Family and General Practitioners in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Family and General Practitioners Work in Texas?

There were approximately 8,200 workers employed as Family and General Practitioners in this state in 2018.

There were 7,910 Family and General Practitioners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 290 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,210 Family and General Practitioners working in it, which means Texas has more Family and General Practitioners than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Family and General Practitioners in this state are growing at a rate of 22.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.3%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 360 annual Family and General Practitioners job openings in Texas, and 8,540 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,600 annual jobs and 154,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Family and General Practitioners Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Family and General Practitioners ranged from $62,100 to $208,000 with $204,450 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $29.85 to $100. The median hourly rate was $98.29.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $94.55 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $3.74.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Family and General Practitioners

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Family and General Practitioners.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 2,240 $208,000
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 780 $208,000
Austin-Round Rock, TX 740 $205,830
Tyler, TX 170 $208,000
Lubbock, TX 140 $176,680
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 110 $208,000
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 70 $195,040
El Paso, TX 60 $208,000
Midland, TX 60 $208,000
Waco, TX 60 $204,520
Killeen-Temple, TX 50 $208,000
Abilene, TX 40 $206,230
Amarillo, TX 40 $202,010

Top States for Family and General Practitioners Employment

The table below shows the states where most Family and General Practitioners work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 12,870 $208,000
California 11,970 $195,060
Texas 8,200 $204,450
Illinois 7,970 $205,640
Virginia 4,990 $182,220
Missouri 4,820 $188,200
Pennsylvania 3,710 $194,210
Ohio 3,690 $188,520
Colorado 3,460 $208,000
Michigan 3,320 $194,930
Arizona 3,290 $196,640
South Carolina 2,710 $208,000
Oklahoma 2,700 $208,000
Minnesota 2,670 $201,730
Massachusetts 2,600 $200,740
New York 2,230 $178,260
New Jersey 1,890 $201,670
North Carolina 1,850 $204,930
Iowa 1,760 $208,000
Maryland 1,640 $190,500

Below are the states where Family and General Practitioners get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $208,000
Arkansas $208,000
Colorado $208,000
Florida $208,000
Hawaii $208,000
Idaho $208,000
Iowa $208,000
Mississippi $208,000
Nebraska $208,000
New Hampshire $208,000

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