How much does a pediatrician make in Richmond?
$165,400a year
Median yearly pay for pediatricians in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $79.50 an hour or $13,780 a month.
- Hourly
- $79.50
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among cities
- 81 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $143,600Median: $165,400Highest 10%: $352,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $143,600 | $69.03 | |
| 25th | $163,000 | $78.37 | |
| Median | $165,400 | $79.50 | |
| 75th | $234,500 | $112.75 | |
| 90th | $352,200 | $169.33 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for pediatricians.
| Roanoke, VA | $220,000 |
| Washington, DC | $172,500 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $450,500 |
| Psychiatrist | $290,900 |
| Physician | $284,100 |
| Surgeon | $259,300 |
| Physician | $240,200 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $235,300 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $224,200 |
| Dentist | $218,900 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $208,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pediatrician make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $79.50 ($165,400 a year).
Do pediatricians make more in Richmond than the national average?
No: $165,400 against $210,000 nationally, 21% less.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $195,900, so Richmond pays 16% less.
Where does Richmond rank for pediatrician pay?
81 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a pediatrician make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $143,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $352,200 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.