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Family and General Practitioners in Virginia

Want to work in Virginia as a Family and General Practitioner? Read this first!

19.4% Jobs Projection
$182,220 Median Salary
220 Job Openings

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

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

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

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How Many Family and General Practitioners Work in Virginia?

In Virginia, there were 4,990 people working as Family and General Practitioners in the year 2018.

There were 4,530 Family and General Practitioners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 460 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Family and General Practitioners in this state are growing at a rate of 19.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.3%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 220 annual job openings, and a total of 5,480 jobs for Virginia 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 Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Family and General Practitioners ranged from $106,910 to $208,000 with $182,220 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $51.4 to $100. The median hourly rate was $87.61.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $90.26 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $2.65.

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

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Top Virginia 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
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 2,600 $161,570
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 1,010 $207,630
Richmond, VA 870 $197,960
Charlottesville, VA 240 $208,000
Roanoke, VA 190 $191,920
Lynchburg, VA 170 $198,510
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA 90 $201,460
Winchester, VA-WV 90 $134,710
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 70 $208,000
Harrisonburg, VA 60 $138,350
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA 30 $200,800

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 Virginia Employment Total
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