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Physicians and Surgeons in Idaho

Is Idaho a good place for you to work as a Physician or Surgeon?

14.0% Jobs Projection
$208,000 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Physicians and Surgeons in Idaho are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Physicians and Surgeons in Idaho is growing faster than average.

  • Physicians and Surgeons in Idaho earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Physicians and Surgeons Work in Idaho?

There were approximately 930 workers employed as Physicians and Surgeons in this state in 2018.

There were 740 Physicians and Surgeons employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 190 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,320 Physicians and Surgeons working in it, which means Idaho has fewer Physicians and Surgeons than average.

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Job Projections for Idaho

Jobs for Physicians and Surgeons in this state are growing at a rate of 14.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.4%.

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Idaho Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 1,300 total jobs in 2026 for Physicians and Surgeons in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,300 annual jobs and 414,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Physicians and Surgeons Make in Idaho?

In 2018 wages for Physicians and Surgeons ranged from $106,980 to $208,000 with $208,000 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $51.43 to $100. The median hourly rate was $100.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $100 an hour.

Wages between 2017 and 2018 did not increase or decrease.

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

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Top Idaho Metros for Physicians and Surgeons

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Physicians and Surgeons.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Boise City, ID 440 $208,000
Coeur d’Alene, ID 160 n/a
Idaho Falls, ID 110 $208,000
Logan, UT-ID 70 $208,000
Pocatello, ID 60 $208,000

Top States for Physicians and Surgeons Employment

The table below shows the states where most Physicians and Surgeons work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 44,830 $139,710
California 34,070 $204,190
Texas 23,430 $195,630
Florida 22,320 $197,710
Pennsylvania 21,200 $187,440
Ohio 17,020 $208,000
Massachusetts 16,530 $208,000
Michigan 16,480 $173,480
New Jersey 15,380 $208,000
North Carolina 13,380 $196,670
Maryland 12,170 $182,970
Indiana 10,730 $208,000
Georgia 10,690 $208,000
Illinois 9,940 $160,050
Virginia 9,630 $201,770
Washington 8,260 $208,000
Wisconsin 7,050 $208,000
Connecticut 6,970 $208,000
Tennessee 6,100 $208,000
Oregon 5,650 $199,960

Below are the states where Physicians and Surgeons get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $208,000
Arizona $208,000
Colorado $208,000
Connecticut $208,000
Delaware $208,000
Georgia $208,000
Hawaii $208,000
Idaho $208,000
Indiana $208,000
Iowa $208,000

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation Idaho Employment Total
Family and General Practitioners 990
Anesthesiologists 250
Internists, General 110
Pediatricians, General 80
Surgeons 80

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