Physicians, All Other salary in Merced, CA

The median physicians, all other in Merced, CA earns $273,110 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $14,934 a month.

10th percentile: $80,190
25th percentile: $80,190
Median percentile: $273,110
75th percentile: $548,180
90th percentile: $548,180

Based on 90 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

$179,212 take-home a year

Gross pay	$273,110
Federal income tax	−$58,723
Social Security + Medicare	−$16,057
California income tax (approx.)	−$19,118
Monthly take-home	$14,934
Every two weeks	$6,893

Does it go far here?

$277,904Median pay in Merced, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).

9%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,343 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Merced, CA

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$131,620
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$100,120
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$99,600
General and Operations Managers	$94,990
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$68,070
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$60,770
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$60,200
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$56,700

All physicians, all other salaries · Take-home pay in California