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Primary care physician salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Primary Care Physician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$216,387
Average $216,387
Low $139,589
High $335,436

The average salary for a primary care physician is $216,387 per year in the United States. 13k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 13, 2026).

Primary Care Physician job openings in United States

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Primary Care Physician
Mission Health3.3out of 5 stars.
Forest City, NC
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Primary Care Physician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
AE Business Solutions
 
$509,600per year
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Spectrum Medical
 
$500,000per year
Health Advocates
 
$468,000per year
Arizona Community Physicians
 
$465,000per year
DT-Trak Consulting
 
$436,800per year
Centurion Health
 
$405,600per year

Highest paying cities for Primary Care Physicians near United States

  1. Stockton, CA
    $330,173 per year
  2. Fresno, CA
    $258,254 per year
  3. Phoenix, AZ
    $235,701 per year
  4. Los Angeles, CA
    $234,668 per year
  5. Houston, TX
    $233,967 per year

Where can a Primary Care Physician earn more?

Compare salaries for Primary Care Physicians in different locations
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