What physicians, all other 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 | $330,560 | $158.92 | 3,590 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $333,860 | $160.51 | 2,940 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $293,200 | $140.96 | 660 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $315,660 | $151.76 | 270 |
| Yakima, WA | $293,080 | $140.90 | 260 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $304,090 | $146.20 | 230 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $315,230 | $151.55 | 180 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $247,290 | $118.89 | 140 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $301,330 | $144.87 | 140 |
| Bellingham, WA | $150,920 | $72.56 | 100 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $271,750 | $130.65 | 70 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $219,860 | $105.70 | 60 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $243,330 | $116.99 | 40 |
Physicians, All Other in Washington earned a median of $307,170 a year ($147.68 an hour) in May 2025, 16% more than the national median of $265,930. The middle half earned $215,640 to $363,470.
Among areas in Washington, pay was highest in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA at $333,860.
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.