How much does a physician make in Dayton?
$315,400a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $151.63 an hour or $26,280 a month.
- Hourly
- $151.63
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among cities
- 117 of 340
- Jobs in the area
- 1,740
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,820Median: $315,400Highest 10%: $472,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,820 | $30.20 | |
| 25th | $150,000 | $72.11 | |
| Median | $315,400 | $151.63 | |
| 75th | $393,200 | $189.06 | |
| 90th | $472,300 | $227.07 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for physicians.
| Mansfield, OH | $478,000 |
| Springfield, OH | $374,300 |
| Canton, OH | $372,500 |
| Wheeling, WV | $321,800 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $315,600 |
| Toledo, OH | $302,500 |
| Akron, OH | $293,100 |
| Huntington, WV | $277,900 |
| Youngstown, OH | $265,000 |
| Cleveland, OH | $248,400 |
| Weirton, WV | $238,000 |
| Columbus, OH | $214,800 |
| Sandusky, OH | $209,200 |
| Lima, OH | $208,000 |
Related jobs in Dayton
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Anesthesiologist | $455,300 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $454,800 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $242,400 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $222,200 |
| Dentist | $182,000 |
| Optometrist | $139,000 |
| Physician Assistant | $138,400 |
| Pharmacist | $136,100 |
| Veterinarian | $129,000 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $118,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Dayton?
The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $151.63 ($315,400 a year).
Do physicians make more in Dayton than the national average?
Yes: $315,400 against $265,900 nationally, 19% more.
How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $297,400, so Dayton pays 6% more.
Where does Dayton rank for physician pay?
117 of 340 metro areas with data.
How much does a physician make starting out in Dayton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $62,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $472,300 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.