Physicians, All Other pay range in Fargo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $135,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $564,000 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Fargo earn between $266,260 and $459,490.
- $135K10th
- $266K25th
- $419KMedian
- $459K75th
- $564K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $374,030 | $31,169 | $179.82 |
| Median | $418,980 | $34,915 | $201.43 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $266,260 | $22,188 | $128.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $459,490 | $38,291 | $220.91 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physicians, All Other pay in Fargo vs. North Dakota and the U.S.
Other physicians in Fargo earn 8% less than the North Dakota average ($406,630) and 43% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +58% against the U.S. median of $265,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | $374,030 | $418,980 | $135,270 | $564,000 | 330 |
| North Dakota | $406,630 | $454,550 | $136,980 | $564,890 | 740 |
| United States | $262,040 | $265,930 | $69,170 | $452,360 | 342,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Fargo
On the average salary of $374,030, a single filer in Fargo takes home about $254,952 a year, or $21,246 a month and $9,806 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.
The Fargo, ND-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in ND | $254,952 | $21,246 |
| Working in MN | $231,917 | $19,326 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Fargo a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fargo area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $374,030 buys what about $411,605 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 8.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Fargo ($51,050). A typical home costs $327,854, or 0.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other North Dakota cities
Fargo ranks 2nd of 2 North Dakota metro areas for this job; Bismarck pays the most ($401,550).
- Bismarck$401,550
- Fargo$374,030
Highest-paying cities for other physicians
Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).
- Chattanooga, TN$431,890
- Appleton, WI$407,640
- Bismarck, ND$401,550
- Mansfield, OH$399,730
- Texarkana, TX$392,990
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Physicians, All Other salary in Fargo: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Fargo?
$179.82 an hour on average, and $201.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Fargo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $135,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $266,260, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Fargo?
About $254,952 a year ($21,246 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $374,030.
Do other physicians earn more in Fargo than elsewhere?
The average here is 43% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).
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 29-1229; area Fargo, ND-MN (22020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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