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Pediatricians, General salary in Sacramento, CA

The median pediatricians, general in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $395,040 a year, 88% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $20,589 a month.

10th percentile
$239,060
25th percentile
$294,010
Median percentile
$395,040
75th percentile
$395,050
90th percentile
$395,050

Based on 100 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

$247,067 take-home a year
Gross pay$395,040
Federal income tax−$101,398
Social Security + Medicare−$18,922
California income tax (approx.)−$27,653
Monthly take-home$20,589
Every two weeks$9,503

Does it go far here?

$370,338Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
9%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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