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How much does a physician make in Washington?

$300,700a year

Median yearly pay for physicians in Washington. That is $144.56 an hour or $25,060 a month.

Hourly
$144.56
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among states
18 of 35
Jobs in the state
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $93,310Median: $300,700Highest 10%: $460,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$93,310$44.86
25th$214,800$103.26
Median$300,700$144.56
75th$325,000$156.25
90th$460,900$221.57

Cities in Washington

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Seattle, WA$300,600
Portland, OR$239,200
Salaries for every job in Washington

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for physicians.

15. Florida$313,500
16. Ohio$309,500
17. Michigan$303,100
18. Washington$300,700
19. Colorado$294,500
20. Massachusetts$285,200
21. Missouri$261,800
Physician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physician make an hour in Washington?

The median hourly pay in Washington is $144.56 ($300,700 a year).

Do physicians make more in Washington than the national average?

No: $300,700 against $312,400 nationally, 4% less.

Where does Washington rank for physician pay?

Washington ranks 18 of 35 states.

Which city in Washington pays physicians the most?

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $300,600 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.