Physician salary in Dallas, TX
Based on 35 certified H-1B filings in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fort Worth, Burleson, Denton, Plano, Bedford.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79,587 |
| 25th | $237,453 |
| 50th (median) | $242,653 |
| 75th | $255,000 |
| 90th | $265,300 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $218,597 | $210,000 | $245,000 | 32 |
| FY2021 | $224,306 | $206,254 | $262,948 | 42 |
| FY2022 | $220,126 | $217,173 | $258,440 | 33 |
| FY2023 | $249,800 | $220,000 | $250,000 | 14 |
| FY2024 | $240,000 | $231,146 | $248,837 | 15 |
| FY2025 | $237,453 | $158,226 | $250,000 | 19 |
| FY2026 | $250,000 | $237,453 | $255,000 | 16 |
Cost of living
Dallas's median Physician salary of $242,653 is worth about $235,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Dallas = 103.1).
Compared with all workers here
All Physicians, All Other in the Dallas, TX area earned a median of $222,410 in May 2025 (13,580 employed). The H-1B median here is $242,653, 9% 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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas, PLLC | $237,453 | 11 |
| Texas Health Physicians Group | too few | 6 |
| Dallas Nephrology Associates | too few | 5 |
| Children's Medical Center of Dallas | too few | 2 |
| Cook Children's Physician Network | too few | 2 |
| Health Texas Provider Network | too few | 2 |
| Php Ins Tx Pllc | too few | 2 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $237,453 | 15 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $250,000 | 11 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 6 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $71,677 | $237,453 | 15 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $153,920 | $250,000 | 11 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.