Physician salary in Corpus Christi, TX

Based on 24 certified H-1B filings in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Corpus Christi,.

Median salary$257,500
Middle 50%$180k–$287.5k
vs. national median+4%comparison median $247,000
Filings24FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $65,522 and $685,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$71,483
25th$180,000
50th (median)$257,500
75th$287,500
90th$658,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$170k $225k $280k FY2020: median $250,000 (13 filings) FY2021: median $191,500 (14 filings) FY2022: median $220,000 (13 filings) FY2025: median $260,000 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 13 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 13 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 17 filings FY25 FY2026: 7 filings FY26 17
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$250,000$73,008$254,55013
FY2021$191,500$72,852$251,50014
FY2022$220,000$196,000$250,00013
FY2023–––9
FY2024–––9
FY2025$260,000$180,000$520,00017
FY2026–––7

Cost of living

Corpus Christi's median Physician salary of $257,500 is worth about $277,900 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Corpus Christi = 92.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Physicians, All Other in the Corpus Christi, TX area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (340 employed). The H-1B median here is $257,500, 2% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Children's Physician Services of South Texastoo few5
Driscoll Children's Hospitaltoo few5
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinictoo few2
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texastoo few2
HHA Hospital Medicine of Texas, PLLCtoo few2
HHA Physician Associatestoo few2
Kidney Specialists of South Texas, P.A.too few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.