SOC 29-1241 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric make in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is $255,480. The 10th percentile is $116,990 and the 90th percentile is $473,440. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$255,480
- 10th percentile
- $116,990
- 25th percentile
- $205,490
- Median
- $255,480
- 75th percentile
- $412,190
- 90th percentile
- $473,440
- Mean
- $289,900
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Percentile spread
For Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric, the published 10th percentile is $116,990 and the 90th percentile is $473,440. The difference is $356,450, which is 139.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $205,490 to the 75th at $412,190, covers $206,700.
The mean annual wage is $289,900, which sits above the median of $255,480. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX median is 14.9% lower than the national median of $300,080 for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric. In 2024 national prices the local median is $269,733, which is 10.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 20.9% lower than the Texas median of $323,010.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is 94.716, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $255,480 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric at $269,733 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 198 miles away, with a median of $320,450 and employment of 180. That median is 25.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $324,904, against $269,733 here.
Highest-paying jobs in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX · Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric make in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is $255,480. The 10th percentile is $116,990 and the 90th percentile is $473,440.
How does that compare with the national median for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric?
The local median is 14.9% lower than the national median of $300,080.
What is Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric pay in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is 94.716, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $255,480 is $269,733. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX compare with nearby metros for Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric?
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 198 miles away, at $320,450. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.