SOC 29-1229 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Physicians, All Other make in Wausau, WI?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physicians, All Other in Wausau, WI is $364,260. The 10th percentile is $204,170 and the 90th percentile is $514,000. Employment is 170.

Median annual wage

$364,260

10th percentile
$204,170
25th percentile
$261,200
Median
$364,260
75th percentile
$425,890
90th percentile
$514,000
Mean
$353,490

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Physicians, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $204,170 and the 90th percentile is $514,000. The difference is $309,830, which is 85.1% 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 $261,200 to the 75th at $425,890, covers $164,690.

The mean annual wage is $353,490, which sits below the median of $364,260. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Wausau, WI median is 37% higher than the national median of $265,930 for Physicians, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $393,153, which is 47.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7% lower than the Wisconsin median of $391,740.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wausau, WI is 92.651, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $364,260 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Physicians, All Other at $393,153 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

15 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Physicians, All Other. Wausau, WI ranks 10th of 16 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).).

  • Eau Claire, WI is 75 miles away, with a median of $418,650 and employment of 200. That median is 14.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $451,151, against $393,153 here.
  • Oshkosh-Neenah, WI is 78 miles away, with a median of $376,740 and employment of 160. That median is 3.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $405,406, against $393,153 here.
  • Appleton, WI is 80 miles away, with a median of $406,080 and employment of 160. That median is 11.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $439,390, against $393,153 here.

Employment share

Physicians, All Other accounts for 0.24% of wage-and-salary employment in Wausau, WI (170 of 69,530). Nationally the occupation is 0.22% of employment (342,720 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.11 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.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Physicians, All Other make in Wausau, WI?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Physicians, All Other in Wausau, WI is $364,260. The 10th percentile is $204,170 and the 90th percentile is $514,000. Employment is 170.

How does that compare with the national median for Physicians, All Other?

The local median is 37% higher than the national median of $265,930.

What is Physicians, All Other pay in Wausau, WI after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wausau, WI is 92.651, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $364,260 is $393,153. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Wausau, WI compare with nearby metros for Physicians, All Other?

Eau Claire, WI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 75 miles away, at $418,650. Wausau, WI ranks 10th of 16 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.