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Physicians, Pathologists in Texas

Pathologists diagnose diseases by examining organs, tissues, and body fluids under microscopes and through laboratory analysis. They work in hospital labs, medical centers, and independent diagnostic facilities, often serving as consultants to other physicians In Texas the median pay is $345,830 a year, 11% above the national median of $312,400.

$345,830median pay in Texas, per year
$242,610–$381,660middle half earn
1,530employed in Texas
$312,400U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Texas

1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in Texas or remote
1employer hiring
0posted in the last 7 days

What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.

Skills that matter most

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Knowledge areas

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O*NET-SOC 29-1222.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Texas, annual.