What family medicine physicians earn in New York and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $101.40 an hour. That is 14% less than the national median of $244,180.
The middle half of family medicine physicians in New York earn $90,280 to $311,070.
New York pays family medicine physicians more than 3 of the other 49 states. Highest: Rhode Island ($467,160).
0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.60× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $119.79 | 4,870 | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $113.51 | 220 | |
| Rochester, NY | $103.53 | 190 | |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $109.71 | 140 | |
| Syracuse, NY | $92.07 | 100 | |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $137.53 | 80 | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $117.22 | 70 | |
| Binghamton, NY | $107.43 | 50 | |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $140.24 | 50 | |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $118.61 | 50 | |
| Ithaca, NY | $128.93 | 40 | |
| Kingston, NY | $38.17 | 40 | |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $100.41 | 30 |
Family Medicine Physicians in New York earned a median of $210,920 a year ($101.40 an hour) in May 2025, 14% less than the national median of $244,180. The middle half earned $90,280 to $311,070.
Among areas in New York, pay was highest in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY at $286,060.
New York ranks #47 of 50 states for family medicine physicians pay. Rhode Island pays the most, at $467,160 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 4,000 people worked as family medicine physicians in New York in May 2025, or 0.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
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.