SOC 29-1221 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Pediatricians, General make in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pediatricians, General in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX is $144,430. The 10th percentile is $64,680 and the 90th percentile is $170,650. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$144,430

10th percentile
$64,680
25th percentile
$96,870
Median
$144,430
75th percentile
$163,170
90th percentile
$170,650
Mean
$131,910

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Forklift operators in a Miami warehouse, 2011. Photograph by U.S. Department of Agriculture. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Percentile spread

For Pediatricians, General, the published 10th percentile is $64,680 and the 90th percentile is $170,650. The difference is $105,970, which is 73.4% 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 $96,870 to the 75th at $163,170, covers $66,300.

The mean annual wage is $131,910, which sits below the median of $144,430. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX median is 31.2% lower than the national median of $210,040 for Pediatricians, General. In 2024 national prices the local median is $168,147, which is 19.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 16.7% lower than the Texas median of $173,360.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX is 85.895, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $144,430 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pediatricians, General at $168,147 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pediatricians, General. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX ranks 3rd of 3 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).).

  • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX is 48 miles away, with a median of $168,640 and employment of 50. That median is 16.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $196,150, against $168,147 here.
  • Corpus Christi, TX is 114 miles away, with a median of $148,320. That median is 2.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $160,050, against $168,147 here.

Highest-paying jobs in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX · Pediatricians, General 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 Pediatricians, General make in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Pediatricians, General in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX is $144,430. The 10th percentile is $64,680 and the 90th percentile is $170,650.

How does that compare with the national median for Pediatricians, General?

The local median is 31.2% lower than the national median of $210,040.

What is Pediatricians, General pay in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX is 85.895, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $144,430 is $168,147. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX compare with nearby metros for Pediatricians, General?

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 48 miles away, at $168,640. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX ranks 3rd of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.