Pediatricians, General salary
The median pay for pediatricians, general in the United States is $210,040 a year. About 39,390 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $91,470
- 25th percentile
- $138,290
- Median percentile
- $210,040
- 75th percentile
- $273,700
- 90th percentile
- $338,500
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Louisiana $502,720
- Idaho $297,680
- New Hampshire $273,410
- Montana $273,260
- Wisconsin $269,790
- Alaska $267,390
- Iowa $262,440
- South Dakota $257,610
- Maine $245,920
- Oklahoma $236,780
- North Dakota $234,950
- Arizona $233,950
- Minnesota $226,660
- Pennsylvania $226,440
- Oregon $224,690
- Missouri $223,910
- Massachusetts $221,170
- Delaware $219,190
- Rhode Island $218,080
- Ohio $217,970
- South Carolina $217,120
- Connecticut $216,830
- Vermont $215,350
- California $214,140
- New York $212,150
- Utah $210,360
- Kansas $209,840
- Michigan $204,690
- New Mexico $202,390
- New Jersey $201,560
- Hawaii $197,090
- Illinois $196,760
- Colorado $196,440
- Virginia $195,940
- Mississippi $183,650
- North Carolina $183,550
- Florida $182,010
- Maryland $181,640
- Indiana $177,300
- Tennessee $176,210
- Nebraska $175,990
- Kentucky $175,690
- Texas $173,360
- Washington $169,540
- Arkansas $160,440
- West Virginia $158,470
By metro area
- Sacramento, CA $395,040
- York, PA $344,960
- St. Cloud, MN $298,830
- Bakersfield, CA $290,420
- Fresno, CA $289,290
- Manchester, NH $287,040
- Milwaukee, WI $276,470
- Kansas City, MO $271,410
- Des Moines, IA $271,190
- San Diego, CA $262,650
- Visalia, CA $262,270
- Sioux Falls, SD $257,610
- Salem, OR $256,710
- Anchorage, AK $251,830
- Portland, ME $245,920
- Dallas, TX $242,160
- Oklahoma City, OK $236,780
- Fargo, ND $234,950
- Grand Rapids, MI $234,380
- Phoenix, AZ $233,950
- Kalamazoo, MI $232,880
- Colorado Springs, CO $230,720
- Wichita, KS $228,820
- Greenville, SC $227,540
- Philadelphia, PA $226,440
- Minneapolis, MN $226,280
- Provo, UT $225,700
- Ogden, UT $225,640
- St. Louis, MO $223,910
- Waterbury, CT $222,950
- Boston, MA $221,170
- Bridgeport, CT $220,030
- Roanoke, VA $219,960
- New Haven, CT $219,550
- Norwich, CT $219,350
- Providence, RI $218,080
- Detroit, MI $218,000
- Cleveland, OH $217,970
- Charlotte, NC $217,670
- Urban Honolulu, HI $217,280
- Cincinnati, OH $216,750
- New York, NY $216,040
- Burlington, VT $215,350
- Raleigh, NC $214,680
- Albuquerque, NM $214,520
- Buffalo, NY $214,480
- Huntington, WV $213,310
- Worcester, MA $213,200
- Portland, OR $212,660
- San Antonio, TX $212,640
- Allentown, PA $212,490
- Hartford, CT $211,230
- Dayton, OH $209,790
- Atlantic City, NJ $208,430
- Pittsburgh, PA $208,050
- Tulsa, OK $208,040
- Toledo, OH $207,990
- San Francisco, CA $207,450
- Springfield, MA $206,490
- Birmingham, AL $189,650
- Chicago, IL $188,340
- Miami, FL $186,620
- Tucson, AZ $183,400
- Tampa, FL $182,680
- Columbus, GA $181,990
- Los Angeles, CA $176,900
- El Paso, TX $176,710
- Nashville, TN $176,210
- Denver, CO $173,950
- Salt Lake City, UT $172,850
- Washington, DC $172,520
- Syracuse, NY $170,780
- Asheville, NC $170,140
- Indianapolis, IN $170,020
- Brownsville, TX $168,640
- Memphis, TN $168,200
- Richmond, VA $165,370
- Seattle, WA $165,350
- Lexington, KY $165,300
- Rockford, IL $161,330
- Baltimore, MD $160,160
- Trenton, NJ $152,990
- Augusta, GA $142,980
- Flint, MI $130,900
- Rochester, NY $124,990
- Houston, TX $124,190
- Albany, NY $107,700
- Ann Arbor, MI $81,550
- Madison, WI $75,590
- Little Rock, AR $71,000
- Johnson City, TN $64,220
- Morgantown, WV $62,510