Internists in Texas
Considering a career as an Internist in Texas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Internists in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Internists in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Internists in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Internists Work in Texas?
In Texas, there were 4,650 people working as Internists in the year 2018.
There were 4,960 Internists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 310 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 415 Internists working in it, which means Texas has more Internists than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Internists in this state are growing at a rate of 24.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.5%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 360 annual Internists job openings in Texas, and 8,360 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 57,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Internists Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Internists ranged from $53,150 to $208,000 with $105,620 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $25.55 to $100. The median hourly rate was $50.78.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $60.5 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $9.72.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas Metros for Internists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Internists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 1,320 | $169,860 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 160 | $59,470 |
Tyler, TX | 110 | $119,250 |
Top States for Internists Employment
View the list below to see where most Internists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 4,650 | $105,620 |
Michigan | 3,050 | $0 |
Massachusetts | 2,680 | $208,000 |
California | 2,660 | $200,190 |
New York | 2,260 | $185,620 |
Ohio | 2,070 | $208,000 |
Georgia | 1,980 | $63,990 |
Illinois | 1,870 | $190,200 |
District of Columbia | 1,380 | $85,020 |
Minnesota | 1,180 | $208,000 |
Florida | 1,100 | $203,050 |
New Jersey | 1,000 | $208,000 |
Virginia | 990 | $208,000 |
Maryland | 910 | $131,150 |
Wisconsin | 750 | $208,000 |
Arizona | 740 | $208,000 |
South Carolina | 720 | $208,000 |
Pennsylvania | 580 | $200,410 |
Colorado | 500 | $202,210 |
Connecticut | 500 | $208,000 |
Below are the states where Internists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alabama | $208,000 |
Alaska | $208,000 |
Arizona | $208,000 |
Arkansas | $208,000 |
Connecticut | $208,000 |
Idaho | $208,000 |
Iowa | $208,000 |
Massachusetts | $208,000 |
Minnesota | $208,000 |
Mississippi | $208,000 |
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Occupation | Texas Employment Total |
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Physicians and Surgeons | 23,430 |
Family and General Practitioners | 8,200 |
Anesthesiologists | 3,860 |
Pediatricians, General | 2,280 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 1,590 |
Psychiatrists | 1,240 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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