How much does a pediatrician make in Tucson?
$183,400a year
Median yearly pay for pediatricians in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $88.17 an hour or $15,280 a month.
- Hourly
- $88.17
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among cities
- 66 of 105
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $101,800Median: $183,400Highest 10%: $297,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $101,800 | $48.92 | |
| 25th | $178,900 | $86.01 | |
| Median | $183,400 | $88.17 | |
| 75th | $232,000 | $111.51 | |
| 90th | $297,200 | $142.90 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for pediatricians.
| Phoenix, AZ | $234,000 |
Related jobs in Tucson
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $357,100 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $300,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $264,300 |
| Psychiatrist | $257,700 |
| Dermatologist | $231,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $227,900 |
| Dentist | $182,200 |
| Optometrist | $157,700 |
| Pharmacist | $147,400 |
| Veterinarian | $131,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pediatrician make an hour in Tucson?
The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $88.17 ($183,400 a year).
Do pediatricians make more in Tucson than the national average?
No: $183,400 against $210,000 nationally, 13% less.
How does Tucson compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $234,000, so Tucson pays 22% less.
Where does Tucson rank for pediatrician pay?
66 of 105 metro areas with data.
How much does a pediatrician make starting out in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $101,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $297,200 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.