29 Series · SOC 29-1221
Pediatricians, General
National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$210,130
per year
Median Hourly
$101.03/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$222,340
average
Employment
42,960
jobs nationwide
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$96,240
25th Percentile
$159,510
Median
$210,130
75th Percentile
N/A
90th Percentile
N/A
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
View all 43 states →
| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico | $237,950 | +13% above national |
| 2 | Kentucky | $237,740 | +13% above national |
| 3 | Mississippi | $236,860 | +13% above national |
| 4 | Arizona | $227,410 | +8% above national |
| 5 | Oklahoma | $226,150 | +8% above national |
| 6 | North Dakota | $225,250 | +7% above national |
| 7 | Maine | $224,200 | +7% above national |
| 8 | South Dakota | $217,990 | +4% above national |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | $217,810 | +4% above national |
| 10 | Connecticut | $215,730 | +3% above national |
| 11 | Missouri | $215,040 | +2% above national |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $213,230 | +1% above national |
| 13 | Minnesota | $212,380 | +1% above national |
| 14 | Delaware | $211,340 | +1% above national |
| 15 | Rhode Island | $210,230 | same as national |
| 16 | Ohio | $210,130 | same as national |
| 17 | Washington | $209,780 | same as national |
| 18 | Hawaii | $208,620 | 1% below national |
| 19 | Maryland | $208,160 | 1% below national |
| 20 | Illinois | $207,740 | 1% below national |
| 21 | Colorado | $205,310 | 2% below national |
| 22 | Indiana | $202,420 | 4% below national |
| 23 | Alabama | $202,330 | 4% below national |
| 24 | South Carolina | $201,990 | 4% below national |
| 25 | North Carolina | $201,400 | 4% below national |
| 26 | Florida | $195,100 | 7% below national |
| 27 | Kansas | $194,810 | 7% below national |
| 28 | Utah | $194,160 | 8% below national |
| 29 | Virginia | $189,070 | 10% below national |
| 30 | Texas | $187,590 | 11% below national |
| 31 | Nebraska | $186,680 | 11% below national |
| 32 | Vermont | $184,450 | 12% below national |
| 33 | Michigan | $182,040 | 13% below national |
| 34 | Oregon | $181,990 | 13% below national |
| 35 | West Virginia | $181,410 | 14% below national |
| 36 | Tennessee | $176,150 | 16% below national |
| 37 | New Jersey | $171,380 | 18% below national |
| 38 | Virgin Islands | $170,430 | 19% below national |
| 39 | Georgia | $162,290 | 23% below national |
| 40 | New York | $155,570 | 26% below national |
| 41 | District of Columbia | $147,060 | 30% below national |
| 42 | Puerto Rico | $94,810 | 55% below national |
| 43 | Arkansas | $74,890 | 64% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
View all 95 metro areas →
| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $239,080 | +14% above national |
| 2 | Albuquerque, NM | $237,950 | +13% above national |
| 3 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | $237,740 | +13% above national |
| 4 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $228,950 | +9% above national |
| 5 | Oklahoma City, OK | $227,760 | +8% above national |
| 6 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $227,680 | +8% above national |
| 7 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $227,410 | +8% above national |
| 8 | Springfield, MA | $227,170 | +8% above national |
| 9 | St. Cloud, MN | $226,030 | +8% above national |
| 10 | Fargo, ND-MN | $226,000 | +8% above national |
| 11 | Portland-South Portland, ME | $225,390 | +7% above national |
| 12 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | $222,800 | +6% above national |
| 13 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $222,320 | +6% above national |
| 14 | Ogden, UT | $221,550 | +5% above national |
| 15 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $220,310 | +5% above national |
| 16 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $219,600 | +5% above national |
| 17 | Fort Wayne, IN | $219,350 | +4% above national |
| 18 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $219,190 | +4% above national |
| 19 | Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $219,030 | +4% above national |
| 20 | Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $217,990 | +4% above national |
| 21 | Dothan, AL | $217,470 | +3% above national |
| 22 | Jacksonville, FL | $216,970 | +3% above national |
| 23 | Visalia, CA | $216,220 | +3% above national |
| 24 | Omaha, NE-IA | $216,170 | +3% above national |
| 25 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $215,740 | +3% above national |
| 26 | Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area | $214,130 | +2% above national |
| 27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $213,240 | +1% above national |
| 28 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $211,070 | same as national |
| 29 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $210,910 | same as national |
| 30 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $210,230 | same as national |
| 31 | Cleveland, OH | $210,130 | same as national |
| 32 | New Haven, CT | $210,110 | same as national |
| 33 | Toledo, OH | $209,810 | same as national |
| 34 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $209,680 | same as national |
| 35 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $208,620 | 1% below national |
| 36 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $208,050 | 1% below national |
| 37 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $206,940 | 2% below national |
| 38 | Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $206,310 | 2% below national |
| 39 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $206,230 | 2% below national |
| 40 | Birmingham, AL | $204,950 | 2% below national |
| 41 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $204,260 | 3% below national |
| 42 | Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $204,080 | 3% below national |
| 43 | Worcester, MA | $201,120 | 4% below national |
| 44 | Tulsa, OK | $201,080 | 4% below national |
| 45 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $200,830 | 4% below national |
| 46 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $200,290 | 5% below national |
| 47 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $199,300 | 5% below national |
| 48 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $198,440 | 6% below national |
| 49 | Columbus, OH | $197,350 | 6% below national |
| 50 | Pittsfield, MA | $197,060 | 6% below national |
| 51 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $196,830 | 6% below national |
| 52 | Pittsburgh, PA | $195,050 | 7% below national |
| 53 | Wichita, KS | $194,810 | 7% below national |
| 54 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $193,830 | 8% below national |
| 55 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $193,750 | 8% below national |
| 56 | Syracuse, NY | $190,110 | 10% below national |
| 57 | Columbus, GA-AL | $187,740 | 11% below national |
| 58 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $187,590 | 11% below national |
| 59 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $187,190 | 11% below national |
| 60 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $186,990 | 11% below national |
| 61 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $185,730 | 12% below national |
| 62 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $184,450 | 12% below national |
| 63 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $182,320 | 13% below national |
| 64 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $182,040 | 13% below national |
| 65 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $181,990 | 13% below national |
| 66 | Tucson, AZ | $181,470 | 14% below national |
| 67 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $180,260 | 14% below national |
| 68 | El Paso, TX | $179,180 | 15% below national |
| 69 | Ann Arbor, MI | $176,310 | 16% below national |
| 70 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $176,150 | 16% below national |
| 71 | Bend, OR | $173,150 | 18% below national |
| 72 | Lima, OH | $172,940 | 18% below national |
| 73 | Salem, OR | $172,230 | 18% below national |
| 74 | Asheville, NC | $169,720 | 19% below national |
| 75 | Winchester, VA-WV | $168,680 | 20% below national |
| 76 | Madison, WI | $168,140 | 20% below national |
| 77 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $165,940 | 21% below national |
| 78 | Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $163,350 | 22% below national |
| 79 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $163,090 | 22% below national |
| 80 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $162,290 | 23% below national |
| 81 | Winston-Salem, NC | $162,020 | 23% below national |
| 82 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $161,230 | 23% below national |
| 83 | Evansville, IN | $161,040 | 23% below national |
| 84 | Knoxville, TN | $159,180 | 24% below national |
| 85 | Richmond, VA | $158,590 | 25% below national |
| 86 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $156,030 | 26% below national |
| 87 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $155,570 | 26% below national |
| 88 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $143,760 | 32% below national |
| 89 | Corpus Christi, TX | $142,990 | 32% below national |
| 90 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $130,920 | 38% below national |
| 91 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $104,020 | 50% below national |
| 92 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $86,550 | 59% below national |
| 93 | Rochester, NY | $70,820 | 66% below national |
| 94 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $68,150 | 68% below national |
| 95 | Morgantown, WV | $65,360 | 69% below national |