2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Physicians, All Other

United States. Estimated employment 342,720, with pages for 29 metro areas below.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 29-1229
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

Where you sit in the distribution

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$265,930 · 50th
$69,17010th
$102,93025th
$265,93050th
$378,77075th
$452,36090th

That is the medianhalf of people in this occupation in the US earn more.

Table 1 — By metro area

Where it pays

Every published Physicians, All Other page, by median pay. Employment is the BLS estimate for the metro.

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Champaign, IL$423,260480
Midland, TX$417,970160
Kankakee, IL$400,280200
Amarillo, TX$364,420410
Bloomington, IL$356,830140
Brownsville, TX$330,890150
Lubbock, TX$328,740240
Binghamton, NY$328,150150
Rockford, IL$323,660410
Albany, NY$314,460660
Beaumont, TX$314,220170
Williamsport, PA$313,620200
Waco, TX$312,520220
San Antonio, TX$296,9102,020
Lebanon, PA$290,120240
Utica, NY$287,370130
Syracuse, NY$286,920540
Altoona, PA$279,160240
New York, NY$265,93017,210
Allentown, PA$258,7501,890
Philadelphia, PA$245,81011,380
Chambersburg, PA$238,260100
Scranton, PA$232,880640
Peoria, IL$224,690580
Dallas, TX$222,41013,580
Rochester, NY$214,550710
Washington, DC$208,71010,650
Kiryas Joel, NY$200,820610
Chicago, IL$94,82016,950
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Employment
342,720 employed in this occupation nationally (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 29-1229, Physicians, All Other. Mapped to our taxonomy as physicians-all-other.

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