Pediatrician earnings by seniority

75th percentile

Senior-level pediatrician earnings begin at:

$92.85 per hour

$193,130 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level pediatrician earnings begin at:

$73.90 per hour

$153,720 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level pediatrician earnings begin at:

$57.19 per hour

$118,950 per year

10th percentile

Starting level pediatrician earnings begin at:

$44.67 per hour

$92,920 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Pediatrician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Louisiana $99,600
Puerto Rico $76,580
Alaska $268,010
Wisconsin $266,160
Mississippi $258,910
Nevada $258,750
Montana $248,370
Utah $240,060
Iowa $237,030
Alabama $220,910
New Hampshire $200,310
Minnesota $199,610
Missouri $197,760
Wyoming $194,830
Delaware $191,720
South Dakota $190,710
Arkansas $190,010
New Mexico $187,290
Oregon $186,610
Connecticut $185,810
Virginia $184,900
Washington $183,720
Rhode Island $182,200
Tennessee $181,740
Indiana $181,390
Massachusetts $180,300
California $178,480
Maine $174,860
New York $172,590
New Jersey $171,400
Nebraska $169,440
Colorado $167,750
Maryland $167,290
Georgia $162,140
Texas $161,770
Oklahoma $161,050
Kentucky $159,540
Hawaii $158,660
Vermont $155,650
North Carolina $153,830
Pennsylvania $153,720
Ohio $152,400
Idaho $150,390
Florida $146,990
Kansas $143,380
South Carolina $139,810
Illinois $139,220
Michigan $138,830
Arizona $117,260
District of Columbia $113,540

How do pediatrician salaries compare to similar careers?

Pediatricians earn about the same as related careers in Pennsylvania. On average, they make less than ophthalmologists but more than chiropractors.

Career Median Salary
Ophthalmologist salary $187K
Neurologist salary $187K
Dermatologist salary $187K
Hospitalist salary $187K
Immunologist salary $187K
Pediatrician salary $154K
Dentist salary $127K
Podiatrist salary $122K
Veterinarian salary $110K
Chiropractor salary $75K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)