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How much do emergency medicine physicians make in Washington?

What emergency medicine physicians earn in Washington and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#14 of 45 states
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Median pay in Washington
$380,870

a year, or $183.11 an hour. That is 14% more than the national median of $335,550.

The middle half of emergency medicine physicians in Washington earn $314,200 to $420,410.

Pay range in Washington
Bottom 10% earn under
$105,220
25th percentile
$314,200
Median
$380,870
75th percentile
$420,410
Top 10% earn over
$515,290
Rank among states
#14 of 45

Washington pays emergency medicine physicians more than 31 of the other 44 states. Highest: Rhode Island ($512,730).

Jobs in Washington
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Emergency Medicine Physicians employed in Washington.

Emergency Medicine Physician pay in Washington cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $239,200+ $115.00+ 480
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $380,870 $183.11 –
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States with similar emergency medicine physician pay

New Mexico $405,130 median a year · +6% vs Washington South Dakota $393,870 median a year · +3% vs Washington North Dakota $392,890 median a year · +3% vs Washington Minnesota $390,940 median a year · +3% vs Washington Ohio $377,480 median a year · −1% vs Washington Nebraska $371,880 median a year · −2% vs Washington

Other healthcare salaries in Washington

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $47,730 median a year · 103,260 jobs Registered Nurses $124,200 median a year · 69,260 jobs Nursing Assistants $49,180 median a year · 30,270 jobs Medical Assistants $59,290 median a year · 19,500 jobs Dental Assistants $58,090 median a year · 13,050 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $58,900 median a year · 8,150 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $72,760 median a year · 7,430 jobs Pharmacists $160,610 median a year · 7,350 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $83,150 median a year · 6,780 jobs Nurse Practitioners $156,100 median a year · 6,700 jobs Dental Hygienists $131,160 median a year · 6,330 jobs Physicians, All Other $307,170 median a year · 6,300 jobs
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Questions about emergency medicine physician pay in Washington

How much does an emergency medicine physician make in Washington?

Emergency Medicine Physicians in Washington earned a median of $380,870 a year ($183.11 an hour) in May 2025, 14% more than the national median of $335,550. The middle half earned $314,200 to $420,410.

Where in Washington do emergency medicine physicians earn the most?

Among areas in Washington, pay was highest in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $380,870.

How does Washington rank for emergency medicine physician pay?

Washington ranks #14 of 45 states for emergency medicine physicians pay. Rhode Island pays the most, at $512,730 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.