Physicians, All Other pay in California

In California, the median pay for physicians, all other is $135.38 an hour ($281,590 a year). About 25,530 people work in this job there.

$135.38Median hourly pay

$98,870–$340,730Middle half of workers, yearly

25,530People in this job in California

That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($265,930). California ranks 26th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for physicians, all other in California

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$38.75	$80,590
25% of workers	$47.54	$98,870
Half of workers (median)	$135.38	$281,590
75% of workers	$163.81	$340,730
90% of workers	$207.69	$431,980

Physicians, All Other pay in California metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Santa Rosa-Petaluma	$421,490	270
Salinas	$384,990	250
El Centro	$370,290	40
Chico	$334,980	50
Modesto	$323,580	310
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad	$323,050	4,200
Fresno	$315,390	450
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom	$308,280	1,270
Santa Cruz-Watsonville	$305,610	190
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara	$296,960	280
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont	$294,360	3,530
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles	$290,330	80
Redding	$287,080	80
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario	$279,090	2,130
Merced	$273,110	90
Bakersfield-Delano	$269,000	0
Napa	$239,200	40
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim	$196,760	6,810
Vallejo	$194,540	110
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura	$193,890	710
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara	$98,870	2,530
Stockton-Lodi	$80,190	470

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for physicians, all other

Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 9,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in California

Job	Median yearly pay
Registered Nurses	$140,270
Pharmacists	$164,610
Physical Therapists	$124,190
Nurse Practitioners	$168,520
Respiratory Therapists	$104,820
Speech-Language Pathologists	$118,970
Dentists, General	$165,950
Occupational Therapists	$124,510

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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.