Physician · Odessa, TX
Physician in Odessa: $11,427/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Odessa. Pay is estimated at $236,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Odessa ranks 55th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 16.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,178/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $11,427 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Midland, about 36 miles away, at $12,527 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$11,427
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$236,500
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,178
$1,402 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
55th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
16.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $236,500.
- Taxes$5,218
- Rent$1,178
- Other living costs$1,885
- Left over$11,427
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $236,500
- Federal income tax
- −$47,943
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,676
- State income tax (TX)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $173,881
- Effective tax rate
- 26.5%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,178
- Groceries
- $363
- Getting around
- $570
- Healthcare
- $408
- Utilities and internet
- $227
- Everything else
- $317
- Total spending
- $3,063
Left over each month
$19,708 gross, minus $5,218 in tax and $3,063 in living costs.
$11,427
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Midland, $12,527/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Odessa?
$236,500 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 Odessa?
$11,427 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $1,178, and pay covers 16.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Midland, about 36 miles away, leaves $12,527 a month, more than Odessa.