How much does a family medicine physician make in Sacramento?
$345,300a year
Median yearly pay for family medicine physicians in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $166.01 an hour or $28,780 a month.
- Hourly
- $166.01
- Vs. national median
- +41%
- Rank among cities
- 24 of 271
- Jobs in the area
- 830
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $180,300Median: $345,300Highest 10%: $440,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $180,300 | $86.66 | |
| 25th | $250,200 | $120.28 | |
| Median | $345,300 | $166.01 | |
| 75th | $440,300 | $211.69 | |
| 90th | $440,300 | $211.70 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for family medicine physicians.
| Salinas, CA | $410,400 |
| San Jose, CA | $351,800 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $345,300 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $332,500 |
| Vallejo, CA | $306,500 |
| San Francisco, CA | $304,600 |
| Napa, CA | $299,700 |
| Riverside, CA | $298,900 |
| San Diego, CA | $295,500 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $291,900 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $287,200 |
| Fresno, CA | $277,700 |
| Stockton, CA | $277,200 |
| Chico, CA | $274,800 |
| Redding, CA | $267,600 |
| Oxnard, CA | $266,700 |
| Modesto, CA | $260,000 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $258,500 |
| Visalia, CA | $226,500 |
| El Centro, CA | $220,200 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $186,700 |
Related jobs in Sacramento
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Pediatrician | $395,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $361,600 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $312,600 |
| Physician | $308,300 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $239,200 |
| Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Psychiatrist | $230,600 |
| Podiatrist | $206,200 |
| Nurse Midwive | $191,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a family medicine physician make an hour in Sacramento?
The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $166.01 ($345,300 a year).
Do family medicine physicians make more in Sacramento than the national average?
Yes: $345,300 against $244,200 nationally, 41% more.
How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $252,000, so Sacramento pays 37% more.
Where does Sacramento rank for family medicine physician pay?
24 of 271 metro areas with data.
How much does a family medicine physician make starting out in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% make $180,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $440,300 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.