Family and General Practitioners in Utah
Considering a career as a Family and General Practitioner in Utah?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Family and General Practitioners in Utah are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Family and General Practitioners in Utah is growing faster than average.
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Family and General Practitioners in Utah earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Family and General Practitioner Career?
- Health Professions
- Medicine
- Medicine
- Osteopathic Medicine
- Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy
- Residency Programs
- Medical Residency General Programs
- Family Medicine Residency Program
How Many Family and General Practitioners Work in Utah?
1,530 people worked as Family and General Practitioners in 2018 in this state.
There were 1,600 Family and General Practitioners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,210 Family and General Practitioners working in it, which means Utah has more Family and General Practitioners than average.
Job Projections for Utah
Jobs for Family and General Practitioners in this state are growing at a rate of 31.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.3%.
Utah Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 90 annual job openings, and a total of 1,930 jobs for Utah 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 Utah?
In 2018 wages for Family and General Practitioners ranged from $90,510 to $208,000 with $185,200 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $43.52 to $100. The median hourly rate was $89.04.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $94.28 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $5.24.
The median salary in Utah is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Utah 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 |
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Salt Lake City, UT | 720 | $185,900 |
Ogden-Clearfield, UT | 170 | $189,540 |
St. George, UT | 80 | $164,820 |
Logan, UT-ID | 70 | $185,250 |
Top States for Family and General Practitioners Employment
View the list below to see where most Family and General Practitioners work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in Utah
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Utah Employment Total |
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Physicians and Surgeons | 2,180 |
Surgeons | 490 |
Anesthesiologists | 450 |
Psychiatrists | 270 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 260 |
Internists, General | 250 |
Pediatricians, General | 190 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.