How much do Physicians, All Other make in Bakersfield-Delano, CA?

Percentile spread

For Physicians, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $77,050 and the 90th percentile is $391,030. The difference is $313,980, which is 116.7% 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 $77,050 to the 75th at $358,320, covers $281,270.

The mean annual wage is $230,380, which sits below the median of $269,000. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Bakersfield-Delano, CA median is 1.2% higher than the national median of $265,930 for Physicians, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $266,638, which is 0.3% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 4.5% lower than the California median of $281,590.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bakersfield-Delano, CA is 100.886, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $269,000 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Physicians, All Other at $266,638 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Physicians, All Other. Bakersfield-Delano, CA ranks 9th of 12 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).).

• Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is 72 miles away, with a median of $193,890 and employment of 710. That median is 27.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $175,412, against $266,638 here.
• Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 91 miles away, with a median of $196,760 and employment of 6,810. That median is 26.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $173,256, against $266,638 here.
• Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is 93 miles away, with a median of $296,960 and employment of 280. That median is 10.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $272,946, against $266,638 here.