Pediatricians, General pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for pediatricians, general is $103.87 an hour ($216,040 a year). About 4,510 people work in this job there.

$103.87Median hourly pay
$94,590–$267,460Middle half of workers, yearly
4,510People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($210,040). It is 2% higher than the New York median ($212,150).

Pay range for pediatricians, general in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$39.52$82,210
25% of workers$45.48$94,590
Half of workers (median)$103.87$216,040
75% of workers$128.59$267,460
90% of workers$165.20$343,610

Pediatricians, General pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$216,0404,510
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$214,480140
Syracuse$170,78060
Rochester$124,990190
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$107,700110

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for pediatricians, general

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.5% over ten years, little or no change · about 1,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Family Medicine Physicians$249,150
Psychiatrists$249,130
Emergency Medicine Physicians$289,440
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750
Cardiologists$492,150

Other job titles for this job

Pediatric Emergency Medicine PhysicianBaby DoctorDevelopmental PediatricianDevelopmental-behavioral PediatricianEmergency Room PediatricianEr PediatricianGeneral PediatricianGroup Practice PediatricianInternal Medicine PediatricianMedical Pediatric PhysicianOutpatient PediatricianPediatric Physician

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.