Family Medicine Physicians pay in Pennsylvania
$298,410avg. a year
$143.47 an hour · 4,190 employed
Family Medicine Physicians in Pennsylvania earn an average of $298,410 a year. That is $42,590 (17%) more than the U.S. average of $255,820. The best-paying metro area is Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ at $319,800.
$306,030Median pay
$143.47Average hourly
+37%Avg. pay since 2020
#8Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Pennsylvania metro areas
Average pay for family medicine physicians by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
1270 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$319,800
$153.75 an hour
230 jobs
Johnstown, PA
$314,810
$151.35 an hour
370 jobs
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
$304,560
$146.42 an hour
470 jobs
York-Hanover, PA
$287,850
$138.39 an hour
51,790 jobs
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$283,480
$136.29 an hour
61,730 jobs
Pittsburgh, PA
$281,280
$135.23 an hour
7110 jobs
Lancaster, PA
$278,710
$133.99 an hour
880 jobs
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
$275,480
$132.44 an hour
930 jobs
Chambersburg, PA
$263,550
$126.71 an hour
1040 jobs
Erie, PA
$261,100
$125.53 an hour
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Family Medicine Physicians pay in Pennsylvania, charted
Pay over time
Pennsylvania, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Pennsylvania family medicine physicians work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Pennsylvania vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $255,820 | $122.99 |
| Pennsylvania | $298,410 | $143.47 |
| New Jersey | $291,470 | $140.13 |
| Maryland | $279,010 | $134.14 |
| West Virginia | $260,430 | $125.21 |
| Ohio | $226,800 | $109.04 |
| Delaware | $226,230 | $108.77 |
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- Registered Nurses$94,020
- Physicians, All Other$237,190
- Nurse Practitioners$132,070
- Pharmacists$138,740
- Physical Therapists$101,650
- Dental Hygienists$84,260
Average pay, Pennsylvania, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do family medicine physicians make in Pennsylvania?
The average is $298,410 a year, and the median is $306,030. That is $42,590 (17%) more than the U.S. average of $255,820.
What is the hourly wage in Pennsylvania?
$143.47 an hour on average; the median is $147.13.
Where in Pennsylvania do they earn the most?
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ($319,800), followed by Johnstown, PA ($314,810). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Erie, PA ($261,100).
How does Pennsylvania rank?
Pennsylvania ranks #8 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 29-1215. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national family medicine physicians page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.