Morgantown, WV · SOC 29-1215

Family Medicine Physicians in Morgantown

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$62,810

per year in Morgantown

74% below

National Median

$244,180

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$30.20/hr

median hourly

Employment

40

jobs in Morgantown

BLS metro-level wage data places Family Medicine Physicians pay in Morgantown, WV at a median of $62,810 per year ($30.20/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $244,180, Morgantown pays 74% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 40 family medicine physicianss are employed across the Morgantown MSA in SOC 29-1215.

The Morgantown pay distribution spans from $62,810 at the 10th percentile to $313,660 at the 90th — a 5.0× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $62,810 and the 75th at $275,480, so half of Morgantown-based family medicine physicianss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Morgantown, WV covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide WV data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Morgantown

Annual Salary Distribution

$62,810$62,810$62,810$275,480$313,660
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$62,810

25th Percentile

$62,810

Median

$62,810

75th Percentile

$275,480

90th Percentile

$313,660

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Family Medicine Physicians make in Morgantown?
The median annual salary for Family Medicine Physicians in Morgantown, WV is $62,810 ($30.20/hour). The salary range spans from $62,810 at the 10th percentile to $313,660 at the 90th percentile.
Is Morgantown a good place to work as a Family Medicine Physicians?
Family Medicine Physicians in Morgantown, WV earns 74% below the national median of $244,180. There are approximately 40 Family Medicine Physicians jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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