SOC 29-1215 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Family Medicine Physicians make in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Family Medicine Physicians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is $345,310. The 10th percentile is $208,630 and the 90th percentile is $448,420. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$345,310
- 10th percentile
- $208,630
- 25th percentile
- $280,050
- Median
- $345,310
- 75th percentile
- $435,030
- 90th percentile
- $448,420
- Mean
- $338,170
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Family Medicine Physicians, the published 10th percentile is $208,630 and the 90th percentile is $448,420. The difference is $239,790, which is 69.4% 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 $280,050 to the 75th at $435,030, covers $154,980.
The mean annual wage is $338,170, which sits below the median of $345,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA median is 41.4% higher than the national median of $244,180 for Family Medicine Physicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $317,977, which is 30.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 37% higher than the California median of $252,010.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is 108.596, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $345,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Family Medicine Physicians at $317,977 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. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA ranks 3rd 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).).
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is 63 miles away, with a median of $287,230 and employment of 440. That median is 16.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $264,003, against $317,977 here.
- Salinas, CA is 76 miles away, with a median of $410,370 and employment of 320. That median is 18.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $376,341, against $317,977 here.
- Bakersfield-Delano, CA is 97 miles away, with a median of $332,530 and employment of 190. That median is 3.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $329,610, against $317,977 here.
Highest-paying jobs in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA · Family Medicine Physicians by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Family Medicine Physicians make in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Family Medicine Physicians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is $345,310. The 10th percentile is $208,630 and the 90th percentile is $448,420.
How does that compare with the national median for Family Medicine Physicians?
The local median is 41.4% higher than the national median of $244,180.
What is Family Medicine Physicians pay in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is 108.596, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $345,310 is $317,977. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA compare with nearby metros for Family Medicine Physicians?
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 63 miles away, at $287,230. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA ranks 3rd of 14 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.