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Physician salary in United States

How much does a Physician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$221,111
Average $221,111
Low $129,520
High $377,473

The average salary for a physician is $221,111 per year in the United States. 9.8k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 27, 2026).

What Does a Physician Do?

A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in treating skin, nail, hair and mucous membrane-related conditions. These physicians may also assist patients with cosmetic issues by helping them repair and revitalize their skin, hair or nails. They treat a wide variety of conditions such as vitiligo, eczema, dermatitis, acne and fungal infections. A dermatologist’s tasks may include:
  • Diagnosing and treating skin ailments
  • Performing dermatological screenings
  • Prescribing medications
  • Performing minor surgical procedures on topical abnormalities of the skin
  • Consulting with patients and educating them on managing their condition efficiently
  • Conducting clinical or basic research
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Physician job openings in United States

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PRN Pathology Anatomic and Cli...
Henrico Doctors' Hospital3.7out of 5 stars.
Richmond, VA
$200 - $225 an hour
1 hour ago

Highest paying companies for Physician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Ethos Health Group
 
$520,000per year
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Tribal Health
 
$520,000per year
Care One, Inc.
 
$520,000per year
LifeBulb
 
$520,000per year
Accountable Healthcare Staffin...
 
$520,000per year
West Florida Medical Center Cl...
 
$500,000per year

Highest paying cities for Physicians near United States

  1. Pensacola, FL
    $258,196 per year
  2. Bellevue, WA
    $254,342 per year
  3. Newark, NJ
    $232,977 per year
  4. Cleveland, OH
    $226,273 per year
  5. Phoenix, AZ
    $219,335 per year

Where can a Physician earn more?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Physician