How much do Family Medicine Physicians make in Decatur, AL?

Percentile spread

For Family Medicine Physicians, the published 10th percentile is $62,090 and the 90th percentile is $217,570. The difference is $155,480, which is 131.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $62,090 to the 75th at $129,650, covers $67,560.

The mean annual wage is $124,890, which sits above the median of $118,450. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Decatur, AL median is 51.5% lower than the national median of $244,180 for Family Medicine Physicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $135,818, which is 44.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 12% lower than the Alabama median of $134,550.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Decatur, AL is 87.212, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $118,450 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Family Medicine Physicians at $135,818 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Family Medicine Physicians. Decatur, AL ranks 14th of 14 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Huntsville, AL is 29 miles away, with a median of $206,750 and employment of 100. That median is 74.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $222,140, against $135,818 here.
• Gadsden, AL is 68 miles away, with a median of $226,450. That median is 91.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $264,381, against $135,818 here.
• Birmingham, AL is 73 miles away, with a median of $119,990 and employment of 140. That median is 1.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $130,931, against $135,818 here.

Employment share

Family Medicine Physicians accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Decatur, AL (40 of 61,240). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (107,510 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.94 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.