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Family Medicine Physicians salary in Washington, DC

The median family medicine physicians in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV earns $225,140 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $12,310 a month.

10th percentile
$125,150
25th percentile
$182,560
Median percentile
$225,140
75th percentile
$233,400
90th percentile
$329,200

Based on 1,470 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

$147,725 take-home a year
Gross pay$225,140
Federal income tax−$43,349
Social Security + Medicare−$14,930
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$19,137
Monthly take-home$12,310
Every two weeks$5,682

Does it go far here?

$206,771Median pay in Washington, DC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.9 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,027 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Washington, DC

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$246,990
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians$223,250
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$209,750
Physicians, All Other$208,710
Public Relations Managers$195,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190
Lawyers$195,190

All family medicine physicians salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia