How much does a pediatrician make in Seattle?
$165,400a year
Median yearly pay for pediatricians in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $79.50 an hour or $13,780 a month.
- Hourly
- $79.50
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among cities
- 82 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $94,300Median: $165,400Highest 10%: $295,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $94,300 | $45.34 | |
| 25th | $130,000 | $62.51 | |
| Median | $165,400 | $79.50 | |
| 75th | $273,900 | $131.68 | |
| 90th | $295,400 | $142.04 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for pediatricians.
| Portland, OR | $212,700 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Cardiologist | $662,800 |
| Anesthesiologist | $646,900 |
| Dermatologist | $641,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $576,100 |
| Surgeon | $504,400 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $380,900 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $343,100 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $340,000 |
| Neurologist | $331,100 |
| Physician | $330,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pediatrician make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $79.50 ($165,400 a year).
Do pediatricians make more in Seattle than the national average?
No: $165,400 against $210,000 nationally, 21% less.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $169,500, so Seattle pays 2% less.
Where does Seattle rank for pediatrician pay?
82 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a pediatrician make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $94,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $295,400 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.