The average annual and hourly salaries for general pediatricians in the state of Florida are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The comparison of the salary statistics of general pediatricians among Florida areas is shown in Table 3. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2016 and published in April 2017 [1].
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Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general pediatricians in Florida in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $165,320. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $136,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $72,020.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
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Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for general pediatricians in Florida in 5 percentile scales. The median hourly salary is $79.48. The average hourly salary of the 25th percentile is $65.81. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $34.61.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of general pediatricians from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 165,320 | 2.07% | 12.28% |
| 2015 | 161,900 | 6.52% | - |
| 2014 | 151,350 | 6.70% | - |
| 2013 | 141,210 | -2.70% | - |
| 2012 | 145,020 | - | - |
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of general pediatricians in some Florida cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of general pediatricians in state of Florida ranges from $110,680 to $182,190. The highest paying area for general pediatricians in Florida is Lakeland-Winter Haven with a median annual salary of $182,190. The second highest paying city/area in Florida State is Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford (mean annual salary $180,610). The lowest paying area is North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota with a median annual salary of $110,680.
