How much does a physician make in Virginia?
$240,800a year
Median yearly pay for physicians in Virginia. That is $115.76 an hour or $20,070 a month.
- Hourly
- $115.76
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $134,800Median: $240,800Highest 10%: $347,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $134,800 | $64.80 | |
| 25th | $178,600 | $85.86 | |
| Median | $240,800 | $115.76 | |
| 75th | $320,900 | $154.26 | |
| 90th | $347,500 | $167.05 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Richmond, VA | $240,200 |
| Washington, DC | $237,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physicians.
| 22. Mississippi | $261,600 |
| 23. Maryland | $253,700 |
| 24. North Carolina | $248,900 |
| 25. Virginia | $240,800 |
| 26. North Dakota | $239,200 |
| 27. Oregon | $239,200 |
| 28. South Carolina | $237,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $115.76 ($240,800 a year).
Do physicians make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $240,800 against $312,400 nationally, 23% less.
Where does Virginia rank for physician pay?
Virginia ranks 25 of 35 states.
Which city in Virginia pays physicians the most?
Richmond, VA, with a median of $240,200 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.