SOC 29-1218 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Obstetricians and Gynecologists wages by metro
National median annual wage
$292,910
- 10th percentile
- $94,680
- 25th percentile
- $179,810
- Median
- $292,910
- 75th percentile
- $369,390
- 90th percentile
- $437,300
- Mean
- $279,040
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 21,260.
That median is 474.6% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 70 | $231,410 | $444,290 | $498,060 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | 40 | $215,500 | $438,700 | $490,820 |
| Ogden, UT | 50 | $112,510 | $428,800 | $466,130 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 40 | $128,150 | $414,060 | $428,010 |
| Rochester, MN | 100 | $80,780 | $393,340 | $515,470 |
| St. Cloud, MN | Not available | $169,190 | $390,420 | $712,190 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 280 | $79,390 | $375,400 | $377,370 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 40 | $77,600 | $374,080 | $571,430 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | Not available | $118,600 | $369,720 | $455,520 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 40 | $208,740 | $369,390 | $438,830 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 30 | $140,510 | $368,210 | $481,940 |
| Knoxville, TN | 30 | $56,380 | $365,260 | $370,590 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 190 | $65,350 | $358,070 | $390,740 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 270 | $230,070 | $354,000 | $419,740 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 160 | $116,840 | $353,740 | $637,800 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | 90 | $188,560 | $348,580 | $500,970 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | Not available | $66,430 | $346,920 | $366,350 |
| Roanoke, VA | 70 | $219,240 | $346,900 | $384,460 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 150 | $95,430 | $343,140 | $637,670 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 140 | $94,140 | $342,570 | $459,300 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 2,470 | $85,170 | $329,750 | $444,380 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 1,120 | $208,000 | $208,000 | $369,800 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 770 | $99,990 | $321,260 | $359,320 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 550 | $140,230 | $209,550 | $595,210 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 500 | $96,960 | $235,460 | $435,010 |
| Columbus, OH | 490 | $102,160 | $179,810 | $181,520 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 490 | $172,650 | $306,770 | $503,170 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 410 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 300 | $72,000 | $83,050 | $374,400 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 280 | $79,390 | $375,400 | $377,370 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 270 | $230,070 | $354,000 | $419,740 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 250 | $176,790 | $320,040 | $344,790 |
| Richmond, VA | 250 | $172,490 | $224,240 | $321,940 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 240 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 190 | $65,350 | $358,070 | $390,740 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 180 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 170 | $210,390 | $300,470 | $406,710 |
| Rochester, NY | 170 | $74,030 | $210,250 | $375,680 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 160 | $116,840 | $353,740 | $637,800 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 160 | $76,930 | $227,120 | $615,380 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 200 | $219,810 | $437,170 | $466,780 |
| Alaska | 50 | $182,030 | $421,450 | $425,690 |
| Vermont | 90 | $231,410 | $418,760 | $498,060 |
| North Dakota | 70 | $128,150 | $414,060 | $428,010 |
| Louisiana | 80 | $235,030 | $404,550 | $515,310 |
| Oregon | 270 | $223,000 | $395,340 | $444,710 |
| Maine | 100 | $168,550 | $379,930 | $490,820 |
| Oklahoma | 60 | $155,580 | $370,260 | $459,170 |
| Arizona | 130 | $217,940 | $369,720 | $455,520 |
| Iowa | 180 | $164,680 | $356,020 | $438,970 |
| Tennessee | 360 | $65,300 | $354,580 | $516,700 |
| Georgia | 350 | $230,070 | $354,000 | $404,340 |
| Indiana | 430 | $70,720 | $351,990 | $394,190 |
| New York | 2,750 | $91,510 | $348,800 | $449,020 |
| New Hampshire | 140 | $76,450 | $348,140 | $372,260 |
| Washington | 270 | $162,800 | $343,140 | $584,260 |
| Nebraska | 180 | $94,140 | $342,570 | $448,630 |
| Hawaii | 140 | $76,650 | $338,130 | $385,660 |
| Delaware | 190 | $180,200 | $324,080 | $325,160 |
| Minnesota | 750 | $149,990 | $321,910 | $514,620 |
| Kentucky | 240 | $65,140 | $317,110 | $400,000 |
| Maryland | 160 | $231,840 | $306,310 | $469,430 |
| Wisconsin | 450 | $148,720 | $304,990 | $419,420 |
| South Carolina | 350 | $103,990 | $302,340 | $428,920 |
| California | 1,610 | $103,330 | $301,240 | $401,440 |
| West Virginia | 100 | $63,120 | $300,810 | $370,030 |
| South Dakota | 80 | $131,350 | $297,610 | $433,910 |
| Virginia | Not available | $179,990 | $282,410 | $311,770 |
| Massachusetts | 620 | $96,960 | $272,240 | $441,200 |
| Texas | 1,460 | $73,450 | $271,960 | $425,630 |
| New Mexico | 110 | $201,340 | $259,990 | $389,680 |
| New Jersey | 740 | $78,630 | $228,870 | $354,630 |
| Idaho | 110 | $100,710 | $223,560 | $332,660 |
| Kansas | Not available | $147,520 | $220,770 | $366,110 |
| Alabama | 120 | $105,910 | $210,380 | $396,480 |
| Michigan | 880 | $127,190 | $209,650 | $422,390 |
| Illinois | 1,290 | $208,000 | $208,000 | $413,520 |
| Connecticut | 330 | $75,540 | $200,580 | $457,670 |
| Ohio | 970 | $102,160 | $181,520 | $405,000 |
| Rhode Island | 140 | $76,930 | $166,390 | $615,380 |
| North Carolina | 590 | $107,420 | $134,540 | $600,460 |
| Puerto Rico | 70 | $99,930 | $131,890 | $156,000 |
| Arkansas | 160 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Colorado | 410 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| District of Columbia | 70 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Florida | 1,620 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Pennsylvania | 260 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
- Registered Nurses
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Physicians, All Other
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Pharmacists
- Physical Therapists
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Obstetricians and Gynecologists?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Obstetricians and Gynecologists is $292,910. Employment is 21,260.
How does Obstetricians and Gynecologists pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Obstetricians and Gynecologists is 474.6% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Obstetricians and Gynecologists?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Burlington-South Burlington, VT is highest on this page's list at $444,290.