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All physicians and surgeons not listed separately.
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
389,180 | 1.4 % | $98.02 | $203,880 | 0.9 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $28.98 | $53.58 | $96.58 | (5) | (5) |
Annual Wage (2) | $60,280 | $111,440 | $200,890 | (5) | (5) |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Offices of Physicians | 185,350 | 7.15 | $114.93 | $239,060 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 117,620 | 2.12 | $85.83 | $178,520 |
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | 34,360 | 1.71 | $64.83 | $134,850 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 14,890 | 0.49 | $50.89 | $105,840 |
Outpatient Care Centers | 10,640 | 1.15 | $109.89 | $228,570 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Offices of Physicians | 185,350 | 7.15 | $114.93 | $239,060 |
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | 5,990 | 2.19 | $121.93 | $253,610 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 117,620 | 2.12 | $85.83 | $178,520 |
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | 34,360 | 1.71 | $64.83 | $134,850 |
Outpatient Care Centers | 10,640 | 1.15 | $109.89 | $228,570 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Offices of Dentists | 120 | 0.01 | $128.77 | $267,830 |
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | 50 | 0.02 | $124.48 | $258,920 |
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories | 5,990 | 2.19 | $121.93 | $253,610 |
Employment Services | 1,000 | 0.03 | $119.67 | $248,910 |
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities | 100 | 0.02 | $114.99 | $239,190 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York | 44,830 | 4.78 | 1.78 | $82.24 | $171,060 |
California | 34,070 | 2.00 | 0.74 | $100.36 | $208,740 |
Texas | 23,430 | 1.93 | 0.72 | $95.85 | $199,370 |
Florida | 22,320 | 2.59 | 0.96 | $98.57 | $205,020 |
Pennsylvania | 21,200 | 3.63 | 1.35 | $94.14 | $195,810 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York | 44,830 | 4.78 | 1.78 | $82.24 | $171,060 |
Rhode Island | 2,290 | 4.75 | 1.77 | $100.76 | $209,580 |
Massachusetts | 16,530 | 4.63 | 1.72 | $99.99 | $207,990 |
Maryland | 12,170 | 4.53 | 1.69 | $94.33 | $196,210 |
Connecticut | 6,970 | 4.20 | 1.56 | $106.67 | $221,870 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Hampshire | 1,350 | 2.06 | 0.77 | $132.62 | $275,840 |
North Dakota | 670 | 1.61 | 0.60 | $128.13 | $266,510 |
Maine | 2,280 | 3.77 | 1.40 | $123.82 | $257,550 |
Montana | 1,020 | 2.20 | 0.82 | $118.87 | $247,260 |
Minnesota | (8) | (8) | (8) | $117.81 | $245,040 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 46,670 | 4.91 | 1.83 | $84.63 | $176,030 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | 14,310 | 5.19 | 1.93 | $98.21 | $204,280 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 11,420 | 4.01 | 1.49 | $103.11 | $214,470 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 11,210 | 1.83 | 0.68 | $104.74 | $217,860 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 10,220 | 3.26 | 1.21 | $94.63 | $196,840 |
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 8,880 | 4.50 | 1.67 | $74.10 | $154,120 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 7,630 | 1.64 | 0.61 | $81.90 | $170,350 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 6,440 | 2.16 | 0.80 | $85.00 | $176,800 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 6,200 | 2.31 | 0.86 | $113.78 | $236,660 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 5,930 | 2.45 | 0.91 | $73.68 | $153,250 |