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Family and General Practitioners in Pennsylvania

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6.7% Jobs Projection
$194,210 Median Salary
160 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Family and General Practitioners in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Family and General Practitioners in Pennsylvania is growing faster than average.

  • Family and General Practitioners in Pennsylvania earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Family and General Practitioners Work in Pennsylvania?

3,710 people worked as Family and General Practitioners in 2018 in this state.

There were 5,070 Family and General Practitioners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 1,360 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,210 Family and General Practitioners working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Family and General Practitioners than average.

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Job Projections for Pennsylvania

Jobs for Family and General Practitioners in this state are growing at a rate of 6.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.3%.

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Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 160 annual job openings, and a total of 5,130 jobs for Pennsylvania Family and General Practitioners in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,600 annual jobs and 154,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Family and General Practitioners Make in Pennsylvania?

In 2018 wages for Family and General Practitioners ranged from $95,370 to $208,000 with $194,210 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $45.85 to $100. The median hourly rate was $93.37.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $97.98 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $4.61.

The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Family and General Practitioners

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Family and General Practitioners.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 2,630 $188,530
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 2,280 $192,120
Pittsburgh, PA 870 $208,000
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 200 $179,840
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 110 $194,480
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 90 $208,000
York-Hanover, PA 60 $194,420
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA 50 $200,400

Top States for Family and General Practitioners Employment

The table below shows the states where most Family and General Practitioners work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 12,870 $208,000
California 11,970 $195,060
Texas 8,200 $204,450
Illinois 7,970 $205,640
Virginia 4,990 $182,220
Missouri 4,820 $188,200
Pennsylvania 3,710 $194,210
Ohio 3,690 $188,520
Colorado 3,460 $208,000
Michigan 3,320 $194,930
Arizona 3,290 $196,640
South Carolina 2,710 $208,000
Oklahoma 2,700 $208,000
Minnesota 2,670 $201,730
Massachusetts 2,600 $200,740
New York 2,230 $178,260
New Jersey 1,890 $201,670
North Carolina 1,850 $204,930
Iowa 1,760 $208,000
Maryland 1,640 $190,500

Below are the states where Family and General Practitioners get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $208,000
Arkansas $208,000
Colorado $208,000
Florida $208,000
Hawaii $208,000
Idaho $208,000
Iowa $208,000
Mississippi $208,000
Nebraska $208,000
New Hampshire $208,000

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Occupation Pennsylvania Employment Total
Physicians and Surgeons 21,200
Psychiatrists 1,140
Internists, General 580
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 500
Pediatricians, General 440

References

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