Healthcare & Medical salaries in the US
Half of US healthcare & medical jobs that state an annual salary start at $95,000 or more. Based on 12,428 live job ads that show the pay, out of 25,653.
Pay
Advertised starting salaries
The band covers the middle 80%: one in ten starts below $58,466 and one in ten above $250,000.
By job title
Common healthcare & medical job titles
| Title | Median | Salaries |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist | $83,750 | 164 |
| Physician | $250,000 | 113 |
| Occupational Therapist | $80,000 | 71 |
| Physician Assistant | $110,000 | 56 |
| Medical Director | $250,000 | 44 |
| Medical Support Assistant | $47,298 | 41 |
| Primary Care Physician | $238,600 | 41 |
| Dentist | $178,400 | 40 |
| Pharmacist | $135,531 | 38 |
| Veterinarian | $125,000 | 33 |
| Clinical Psychologist | $111,540 | 30 |
| Dental Hygienist | $81,950 | 27 |
By state
Where healthcare & medical jobs pay most
| State | Median | Salaries |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | $137,303 | 56 |
| Massachusetts | $129,000 | 205 |
| New York | $124,308 | 314 |
| California | $120,000 | 379 |
| Washington | $116,075 | 98 |
| Wisconsin | $116,000 | 37 |
| New Mexico | $115,000 | 32 |
| Oklahoma | $110,000 | 48 |
| District of Columbia | $106,437 | 41 |
| Tennessee | $102,460 | 80 |
| Michigan | $100,000 | 77 |
| Arizona | $100,000 | 112 |
| Colorado | $100,000 | 111 |
| Minnesota | $100,000 | 69 |
| Virginia | $100,000 | 143 |
| Oregon | $98,160 | 32 |
| Alabama | $96,754 | 36 |
| New Jersey | $92,000 | 112 |
| Georgia | $90,000 | 122 |
| Florida | $90,000 | 188 |
States with at least 30 distinct salaries. Pay in job ads is required by law in some states, so those have more data.
By employer
Highest-advertising employers
- Prime Healthcare$289,000 · 80 salaries
- Dental Office$262,500 · 10 salaries
- One Medical$215,150 · 58 salaries
- Centene$215,000 · 15 salaries
- Aspen Dental$200,000 · 20 salaries
- Purple Cow Recruiting$197,812 · 34 salaries
- AstraZeneca$193,282 · 23 salaries
- GSK$190,575 · 12 salaries
- Dental$180,000 · 11 salaries
- Bristol Myers Squibb$174,375 · 22 salaries
Employers with at least 10 distinct salaries in this field, ranked by median.
Healthcare & Medical pay questions
What is the average salary for healthcare & medical jobs in the US?+
The median advertised starting salary is $95,000, based on 4,066 distinct salaries in live US job ads. One in ten starts below $58,466 and one in ten above $250,000.
What do hourly healthcare & medical jobs pay?+
The median advertised hourly rate is $24.10, from 5,040 hourly roles.
Which state pays the most for healthcare & medical jobs?+
Maine, with a median advertised starting salary of $137,303 (56 salaries).
How many healthcare & medical jobs show the pay?+
48% of 25,653 live healthcare & medical jobs on Joboru US state the pay.