Pediatricians, General pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $111,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $408,620 or more. The middle half of pediatricians, general in Phoenix earn between $184,900 and $271,030.
- $111K10th
- $185K25th
- $234KMedian
- $271K75th
- $409K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $245,770 | $20,481 | $118.16 |
| Median | $233,950 | $19,496 | $112.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $184,900 | $15,408 | $88.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $271,030 | $22,586 | $130.30 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pediatricians, General pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Pediatricians, general in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($239,830) and 16% more than the U.S. average ($212,110). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $210,040.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $245,770 | $233,950 | $111,020 | $408,620 | 1,080 |
| Arizona | $239,830 | $233,950 | $111,020 | $408,620 | 1,230 |
| United States | $212,110 | $210,040 | $91,470 | $338,500 | 39,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pediatricians, General salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $245,770, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $174,655 a year, or $14,555 a month and $6,717 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for pediatricians, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $245,770 buys what about $237,882 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Pediatricians, General salary in other Arizona cities
Phoenix ranks 1st of 2 Arizona metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Phoenix$245,770
- Tucson$194,700
Highest-paying cities for pediatricians, general
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($340,410).
- Sacramento, CA$340,410
- Vallejo, CA$306,510
- St. Cloud, MN$304,330
- Fresno, CA$294,660
- Manchester, NH$288,830
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Pediatricians, General salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do pediatricians, general make an hour in Phoenix?
$118.16 an hour on average, and $112.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pediatricians, general salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $111,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $184,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pediatricians, general take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $174,655 a year ($14,555 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $245,770.
Do pediatricians, general earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% more than the U.S. average for this job ($212,110).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1221; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.80, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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