How much does a family medicine physician make in St. Louis?
$76,830a year
Median yearly pay for family medicine physicians in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $36.94 an hour or $6,403 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.94
- Vs. national median
- -69%
- Rank among cities
- 265 of 271
- Jobs in the area
- 1,660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $70,100Median: $76,830Highest 10%: $428,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $70,100 | $33.70 | |
| 25th | $76,830 | $36.94 | |
| Median | $76,830 | $36.94 | |
| 75th | $310,100 | $149.10 | |
| 90th | $428,600 | $206.03 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for family medicine physicians.
| St. Joseph, MO | $400,000 |
| Springfield, MO | $354,800 |
| Kansas City, MO | $214,000 |
| Joplin, MO | $200,500 |
| Columbia, MO | $69,590 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $468,900 |
| Psychiatrist | $298,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $276,600 |
| Physician | $246,400 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $232,300 |
| Pediatrician | $223,900 |
| Dentist | $210,400 |
| Physician | $207,500 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $199,300 |
| Pharmacist | $138,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a family medicine physician make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $36.94 ($76,830 a year).
Do family medicine physicians make more in St. Louis than the national average?
No: $76,830 against $244,200 nationally, 69% less.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $171,200, so St. Louis pays 55% less.
Where does St. Louis rank for family medicine physician pay?
265 of 271 metro areas with data.
How much does a family medicine physician make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $70,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $428,600 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.