Salary guide · US

Doctor salary in Austin: can you afford rent?

A Doctor in Austin typically earns $150,000–$420,000/year, with a median around $230,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is $2,000/month.

Affordability verdict

Comfortable

At a typical Doctor salary of $230,000/year, spending on median Austin rent ($2,000/mo) would take up 10% of gross income. That's within the recommended 30% threshold — a comfortable situation.

Doctor salary range in Austin

$150,000

Entry level

lower quartile

$230,000

Typical

median estimate

$420,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Medical doctors diagnose and treat patients, working in hospitals, clinics, and private practice. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Austin.

How much rent can a Doctor afford?

25% of income (comfortable)$4,792/mo

30% of income (standard)$5,750/mo

35% of income (stretch)$6,708/mo

Median Austin rent$2,000/mo

Rent landscape in Austin

$1,100

Budget

cheapest 10%

$2,000

Median

most common