The highest-paying states for family and general practitioners (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of family and general practitioners in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $206,330, Wyoming is the highest paying state for family and general practitioners. It is followed by Oregon (average annual salary $205,880). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of family and general practitioners in a specific state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyoming | $206,330 |
$83,750 | 270 |
| 2 | Oregon | $205,880 |
$137,960 | 1,120 |
| 3 | Illinois | $205,640 |
$81,170 | 7,970 |
| 4 | Florida | $205,480 |
$79,410 | 12,870 |
| 5 | Arkansas | $205,320 |
$110,600 | 1,200 |
| 6 | North Carolina | $204,930 |
$115,590 | 1,850 |
| 7 | Alabama | $204,560 |
$85,240 | 700 |
| 8 | Colorado | $204,510 |
$96,970 | 3,460 |
| 9 | Texas | $204,450 |
$62,100 | 8,200 |
| 10 | North Dakota | $203,660 |
$71,620 | 350 |
| 11 | Kansas | $203,270 |
$93,860 | 440 |
| 12 | Montana | $201,770 |
$78,660 | 480 |
| 13 | Minnesota | $201,730 |
$137,580 | 2,670 |
| 14 | New Jersey | $201,670 |
$140,670 | 1,890 |
| 15 | Vermont | $201,250 |
$111,390 | 580 |
| 16 | Massachusetts | $200,740 |
$121,820 | 2,600 |
| 17 | Louisiana | $200,290 |
$105,450 | 860 |
| 18 | Kentucky | $199,840 |
$92,650 | 1,220 |
| 19 | Tennessee | $199,390 |
$98,840 | 910 |
| 20 | South Dakota | $199,380 |
$112,020 | 450 |
| 21 | Indiana | $196,750 |
$100,920 | 1,490 |
| 22 | Arizona | $196,640 |
$104,800 | 3,290 |
| 23 | West Virginia | $196,350 |
$107,690 | 100 |
| 24 | Delaware | $196,080 |
$131,670 | 450 |
| 25 | Connecticut | $195,570 |
$69,960 | 950 |
| 26 | Nevada | $195,290 |
$75,270 | 680 |
| 27 | California | $195,060 |
$59,640 | 11,970 |
| 28 | Michigan | $194,930 |
$94,550 | 3,320 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania | $194,210 |
$95,370 | 3,710 |
| 30 | Maryland | $190,500 |
$75,620 | 1,640 |
| 31 | Ohio | $188,520 |
$56,730 | 3,690 |
| 32 | Maine | $188,270 |
$123,670 | 720 |
| 33 | Missouri | $188,200 |
$56,500 | 4,820 |
| 34 | Utah | $185,200 |
$90,510 | 1,530 |
| 35 | New Hampshire | $184,540 |
$170,720 | 970 |
| 36 | Mississippi | $183,410 |
$77,030 | 950 |
| 37 | Virginia | $182,220 |
$106,910 | 4,990 |
| 38 | Washington | $182,140 |
$135,650 | 1,040 |
| 39 | Guam | $181,400 |
$68,610 | 60 |
| 40 | South Carolina | $180,350 |
$120,960 | 2,710 |
| 41 | Wisconsin | $180,290 |
$143,260 | 2,420 |
| 42 | Georgia | $179,630 |
$80,720 | 3,820 |
| 43 | New York | $178,260 |
$107,340 | 2,230 |
| 44 | Hawaii | $176,930 |
$127,250 | 420 |
| 45 | Idaho | $171,910 |
$94,670 | 990 |
| 46 | New Mexico | $165,060 |
$58,500 | 770 |
| 47 | Rhode Island | $158,030 |
$101,690 | 190 |
| 48 | District of Columbia | $157,740 |
$131,620 | 300 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $136,980 |
$88,070 | 2,700 |
| 50 | Puerto Rico | $75,990 |
$40,600 | 510 |