Family Medicine Physicians Salary in the US
A family medicine physicians earns a national median of $244,180 a year (mean $255,820) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #19 of 825.
How much does a family medicine physicians earn in the US?
A family medicine physicians in the United States earns a median of $244,180 a year (mean $255,820), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 379% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 107,510 people work in this occupation (SOC 29-1215), ranked #19 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$244,180
per year
Mean
$255,820
per year
Employment
107,510
US workers
National rank
#19
of 825 by median
What a family medicine physicians earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a family medicine physicians (SOC 29-1215) earns a median annual wage of $244,180 and a mean (average) of $255,820. The median is the midpoint — half of family medicine physicians earn more and half earn less — and is 379% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a family medicine physicians in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for family medicine physicians is $244,180, and the mean (average) is $255,820. The median is the midpoint — half of family medicine physicians earn more and half earn less.
- How does family medicine physicians pay compare to the US average?
- At $244,180, a family medicine physicians earns 379% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many family medicine physicians are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 107,510 family medicine physicians employed nationally (SOC 29-1215), across all industries.
- Where does this family medicine physicians salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 29-1215. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
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Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 29-1215 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
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