Cardiologists Salary in Texas
Cardiologists in Texas make a median of $168,780 a year, or about $81.14 an hour. Entry-level workers start around $95K. (BLS did not publish a top-end figure for this area.)
AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)
So what does $169K get you in Texas?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Texas
Entry-level cardiologists (10th percentile) start around $95K. Mid-career wages sit at $169K.BLS did not publish 90th percentile data for this occupation in this area (sample size too small).
Cardiologists pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | $169K | +100% | 1,530 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do cardiologists make in Texas?
The median is $168,780 a year - that works out to about $81.14 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $95,100. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $169K enough to live in Texas?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $10,510/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,276/month (median of metro areas), which eats 12.1% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a cardiologists salary go in Texas?
Texas has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median cardiologists salary is worth about $168,780 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do cardiologists get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.