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Physicians, Pathologists salary in Pennsylvania

The median physicians, pathologists in Pennsylvania earns $413,370 a year, 32% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $22,793 a month.

10th percentile
$187,010
25th percentile
$298,970
Median percentile
$413,370
75th percentile
$455,420
90th percentile
$455,420

Based on 210 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

$273,513 take-home a year
Gross pay$413,370
Federal income tax−$107,814
Social Security + Medicare−$19,353
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$12,690
Monthly take-home$22,793
Every two weeks$10,520

Does it go far here?

$423,656Median pay in Pennsylvania is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
5%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,209 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pennsylvania

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$579,120
Radiologists$455,380
Family Medicine Physicians$306,030
Psychiatrists$278,970
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Chief Executives$232,560
Pediatricians, General$226,440
Nurse Anesthetists$221,530

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