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Physician · Midland, TX

Physician in Midland: $12,564/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Midland. Pay is estimated at $258,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Midland ranks 12th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 17.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,254/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $12,564 a month after tax and rent. Within 250 miles, Odessa is the strongest other metro for this job ($11,464 left over a month), and Midland still leaves more.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

After tax and rent

$12,564

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$258,000

Estimated

Rent (1 bd)

$1,254

$1,493 (2 bd)

Employment

Not published

Pay rank

12th of 387

Includes estimated pay

Pay vs rent

17.1×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $258,000.

  • Taxes$5,797
  • Rent$1,254
  • Other$1,885
  • Left$12,564

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$258,000
Federal income tax
−$53,864
Social Security and Medicare
−$15,702
State income tax (TX)
None
Take-home pay
$188,434
Effective tax rate
27.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,254
Groceries
$363
Getting around
$570
Healthcare
$408
Utilities and internet
$227
Everything else
$317
Total spending
$3,139

After tax and rent

$12,564 left/mo

Rank every metro for a physician

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Odessa, $11,464/mo.

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Questions

What does a physician make in Midland?

$258,000 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.

What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Midland?

$12,564 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,254, and pay covers 17.1× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physician keep more?

Midland leaves more than the other metros within 250 miles. The next one is Odessa at $11,464 a month.

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