How much does a physician make in Monroe?
$293,200a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in the Monroe, LA metro area. That is $140.95 an hour or $24,430 a month.
- Hourly
- $140.95
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 163 of 340
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,640Median: $293,200Highest 10%: $560,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,640 | $28.67 | |
| 25th | $130,100 | $62.53 | |
| Median | $293,200 | $140.95 | |
| 75th | $433,000 | $208.19 | |
| 90th | $560,200 | $269.30 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for physicians.
| Baton Rouge, LA | $413,600 |
| Slidell, LA | $394,200 |
| Houma, LA | $355,400 |
| Alexandria, LA | $349,000 |
| Hammond, LA | $332,600 |
| New Orleans, LA | $326,400 |
| Shreveport, LA | $315,400 |
| Lafayette, LA | $300,000 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $284,400 |
Related jobs in Monroe
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Family Medicine Physician | $255,300 |
| Dentist | $161,900 |
| Pharmacist | $132,000 |
| Physician Assistant | $126,200 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $124,300 |
| Occupational Therapist | $98,980 |
| Physical Therapist | $96,140 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | $84,920 |
| Dental Hygienist | $79,530 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist | $78,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Monroe?
The median hourly pay in the Monroe, LA metro area is $140.95 ($293,200 a year).
Do physicians make more in Monroe than the national average?
Yes: $293,200 against $265,900 nationally, 10% more.
How does Monroe compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $350,900, so Monroe pays 16% less.
Where does Monroe rank for physician pay?
163 of 340 metro areas with data.
How much does a physician make starting out in Monroe?
The lowest-paid 10% make $59,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $560,200 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.