How much does a physician make in Pennsylvania?
$217,300a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in Pennsylvania. That is $104.48 an hour or $18,110 a month.
- Hourly
- $104.48
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 23,800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $70,850Median: $217,300Highest 10%: $423,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $70,850 | $34.06 | |
| 25th | $78,710 | $37.84 | |
| Median | $217,300 | $104.48 | |
| 75th | $370,100 | $177.95 | |
| 90th | $423,300 | $203.53 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Williamsport, PA | $313,600 |
| Lebanon, PA | $290,100 |
| Altoona, PA | $279,200 |
| Allentown, PA | $258,800 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $245,800 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $238,300 |
| Scranton, PA | $232,900 |
| Lancaster, PA | $211,300 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $187,700 |
| Johnstown, PA | $178,200 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $156,000 |
| Reading, PA | $77,820 |
| Erie, PA | $73,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physicians.
| 42. Utah | $228,100 |
| 43. Missouri | $228,000 |
| 44. Kansas | $221,500 |
| 45. Pennsylvania | $217,300 |
| 46. Connecticut | $215,000 |
| 47. Maryland | $212,100 |
| 48. Michigan | $155,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $104.48 ($217,300 a year).
Do physicians make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $217,300 against $265,900 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for physician pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 45 of 51 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays physicians the most?
Williamsport, PA, with a median of $313,600 a year.
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.