SOC 29-1249 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Surgeons, All Other make in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Surgeons, All Other in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is $271,390. The 10th percentile is $157,640 and the 90th percentile is $271,400. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$271,390
- 10th percentile
- $157,640
- 25th percentile
- $225,850
- Median
- $271,390
- 75th percentile
- $271,400
- 90th percentile
- $271,400
- Mean
- $266,040
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Surgeons, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $157,640 and the 90th percentile is $271,400. The difference is $113,760, which is 41.9% 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 $225,850 to the 75th at $271,400, covers $45,550.
The mean annual wage is $266,040, which sits below the median of $271,390. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX median is 34.4% lower than the national median of $414,010 for Surgeons, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $276,742, which is 33.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 21.8% higher than the Texas median of $222,820.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 98.066, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $271,390 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surgeons, All Other at $276,742 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Surgeons, All Other. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ranks 2nd of 4 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).).
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is 80 miles away, with a median of $251,170 and employment of 190. That median is 7.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $265,182, against $276,742 here.
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 141 miles away, with a median of $80,140 and employment of 560. That median is 70.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $81,254, against $276,742 here.
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 184 miles away, with a median of $494,800 and employment of 470. That median is 82.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $479,969, against $276,742 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX · Surgeons, All Other 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 Surgeons, All Other make in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Surgeons, All Other in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is $271,390. The 10th percentile is $157,640 and the 90th percentile is $271,400.
How does that compare with the national median for Surgeons, All Other?
The local median is 34.4% lower than the national median of $414,010.
What is Surgeons, All Other pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 98.066, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $271,390 is $276,742. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX compare with nearby metros for Surgeons, All Other?
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 80 miles away, at $251,170. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ranks 2nd of 4 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.