Thoracic Surgeon Salary in Austin, TX

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How much does a Thoracic Surgeon make in Austin, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Thoracic Surgeon in Austin, TX is $540,877. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $338,438 to a high of $801,822, with most professionals earning between $434,913 and $677,466.

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Average Salary Range for Thoracic Surgeon in Austin, TX

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Thoracic Surgeon in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Thoracic Surgeon in Austin, TX. The base salary for Thoracic Surgeon ranges from $434,913 to $677,466 with the average base salary of $540,877. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $436,351 to $681,402 with the average total cash compensation of $544,008.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $540,877 $434,913 - $677,466
Bonus $3,131 $1,438 - $3,936
Total Pay $544,008 $436,351 - $681,402
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Thoracic Surgeon Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $430,419 - $670,465 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $399,435 - $622,201 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $396,869 - $618,204 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $423,667 - $659,947 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $398,310 - $620,449 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $446,994 - $696,284 COMPARE TO Austin, TX
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About Austin, Texas    Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 1....More

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