Physician in Jersey City

Physician Salary in Jersey City, NJ

The BLS does not publish Physician wages for Jersey City separately, so this page shows the national figures alongside Jersey City's cost of living.

10th percentile

$75,760

1 in 10 earn less

Median

$271,090

Nationally

90th percentile

$477,980

1 in 10 earn more

What it pays nationally

The BLS does not publish Physician wages for the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area — it suppresses an occupation where the local sample is too small. These are the national figures. We do not adjust them to fit Jersey City.

PercentileWhat it meansAnnual wage
10th1 in 10 earn less than this$75,760
25th1 in 4 earn less than this$137,900
50th (median)Half earn more, half earn less$271,090
75th1 in 4 earn more than this$387,420
90th1 in 10 earn more than this$477,980

These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".

Take-home (mid)

$178,652

After fed + state + FICA

Monthly net

$14,888

SalaryScope Scores

Purchasing Power

92/100

Excellent

92

Salary Strength

100/100

Excellent

100

Future Growth

80/100

Excellent

80

Career Opportunity

80/100

Excellent

80

Affordability

5/100

Weak

5

Lifestyle

49/100

Moderate

49