Physician in Santa Clara
Physician Salary in Santa Clara, CA
The BLS does not publish Physician wages for Santa Clara separately, so this page shows the national figures alongside Santa Clara'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 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area — it suppresses an occupation where the local sample is too small. These are the national figures. We do not adjust them to fit Santa Clara.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $75,760 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $137,900 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $271,090 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $387,420 |
| 90th | 1 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)
$170,709
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$14,226
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
73/100
Strong
Salary Strength
100/100
Excellent
Future Growth
80/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
78/100
Strong
Affordability
5/100
Weak
Lifestyle
39/100
Weak