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Emergency Medicine Physicians salary in Philadelphia, PA

The median emergency medicine physicians in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD earns $380,800 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $21,176 a month.

10th percentile
$156,310
25th percentile
$306,960
Median percentile
$380,800
75th percentile
$380,800
90th percentile
$547,910

Based on 310 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$254,107 take-home a year
Gross pay$380,800
Federal income tax−$96,414
Social Security + Medicare−$18,588
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$11,691
Monthly take-home$21,176
Every two weeks$9,773

Does it go far here?

$371,317Median pay in Philadelphia, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.6 vs 100).
7%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,480 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Philadelphia, PA

JobMedian pay
Radiologists$452,940
Family Medicine Physicians$294,430
Chief Executives$292,770
Psychiatrists$279,410
Physicians, All Other$245,810
Nurse Anesthetists$238,540
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$180,330

All emergency medicine physicians salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania