What family medicine physicians earn in Washington and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $306,190 | $147.21 | 840 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $286,170 | $137.58 | 700 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $301,740 | $145.07 | 70 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $298,950 | $143.73 | 50 |
| Yakima, WA | $276,310 | $132.84 | 40 |
Family Medicine Physicians in Washington earned a median of $292,900 a year ($140.82 an hour) in May 2025, 20% more than the national median of $244,180. The middle half earned $274,260 to $310,300.
Among areas in Washington, pay was highest in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $306,190.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.