How much does a physician make in Springfield?
$300,000a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $144.23 an hour or $25,000 a month.
- Hourly
- $144.23
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 146 of 340
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $90,830Median: $300,000Highest 10%: $481,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $90,830 | $43.67 | |
| 25th | $150,900 | $72.55 | |
| Median | $300,000 | $144.23 | |
| 75th | $405,700 | $195.04 | |
| 90th | $481,300 | $231.38 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for physicians.
| Joplin, MO | $324,100 |
| Columbia, MO | $312,100 |
| St. Louis, MO | $246,400 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $239,200 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $220,500 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $217,700 |
| Kansas City, MO | $126,300 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $869,500 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $354,800 |
| Dentist | $214,100 |
| Optometrist | $138,200 |
| Pharmacist | $135,000 |
| Physician Assistant | $129,300 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $125,600 |
| Veterinarian | $102,700 |
| Physical Therapist | $97,270 |
| Occupational Therapist | $97,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $144.23 ($300,000 a year).
Do physicians make more in Springfield than the national average?
Yes: $300,000 against $265,900 nationally, 13% more.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $228,000, so Springfield pays 32% more.
Where does Springfield rank for physician pay?
146 of 340 metro areas with data.
How much does a physician make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $90,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $481,300 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.