Highest-paying states for physicians, pathologists
Pennsylvania leads at $413,370 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $413,370 | $298,970–$455,420 |
| West Virginia | $400,070 | $64,350–$402,660 |
| Nevada | $384,350 | $139,540–$384,550 |
| Minnesota | $362,270 | $362,270–$486,990 |
| New Jersey | $355,970 | $123,990–$377,790 |
| Texas | $345,830 | $242,610–$381,660 |
| Indiana | $340,300 | $254,550–$342,700 |
| Arizona | $338,290 | $223,490–$354,600 |
| Iowa | $323,460 | $316,350–$330,720 |
| New York | $321,550 | $207,560–$426,160 |
| Oklahoma | $317,850 | $293,490–$412,150 |
| Florida | $313,510 | $147,230–$388,980 |
| Ohio | $309,480 | $121,980–$420,760 |
| Michigan | $303,070 | $81,300–$373,430 |
| Washington | $300,680 | $214,780–$324,990 |
| Colorado | $294,510 | $106,260–$338,100 |
| Massachusetts | $285,240 | $236,560–$330,960 |
| Mississippi | $261,570 | $248,400–$276,020 |
| Maryland | $253,670 | $203,040–$322,640 |
| North Carolina | $248,940 | $248,940–$355,250 |
| Virginia | $240,780 | $178,580–$320,870 |
| North Dakota | $239,200 | $239,200–$239,200 |
| Oregon | $239,200 | $239,200–$239,200 |
| South Carolina | $236,950 | $208,500–$323,270 |
| Nebraska | $229,140 | $97,300–$425,810 |
| Kansas | $224,280 | $198,690–$439,120 |
| Arkansas | $214,100 | $204,670–$236,950 |
| Georgia | $211,800 | $85,150–$287,850 |
| California | $186,300 | $167,110–$318,820 |
| Wisconsin | $83,610 | $68,330–$288,080 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.