Family Medicine Physician Salary in New York (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Family Medicine Physicians in New York, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
New York Median
$210,920
per year
Hourly Rate
$101.40
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-14% vs US median
US median $244,180
State Rank
#48 of 51
4,000 employed here

How much does a Family Medicine Physician make in New York?

Family Medicine Physicians in New York take home a median of $210,920 annually — roughly $101.40 an hour — which runs 14% below the national median of $244,180.

Within New York, entry-level pay starts around $62,090 while the top 10% make $427,330 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $90,280 and $311,070 a year.

Family Medicine Physician salary range in New York

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$62,090$29.85
25th percentile (early career)$90,280$43.40
50th percentile (median)$210,920$101.40
75th percentile (experienced)$311,070$149.55
90th percentile (top earners)$427,330$205.45

How New York compares

New York ranks 48th out of 51 states and territories for Family Medicine Physician pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Rhode Island$467,160
2Oklahoma$361,350
3Idaho$347,160
4Montana$330,760
5Alaska$323,490

Working as a Family Medicine Physician in New York

Nationally, about 108,000 people work as Family Medicine Physicians in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare New York pay ($210,920) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Family Medicine Physician make in New York?
The median Family Medicine Physician salary in New York is $210,920 per year, or about $101.40 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $62,090 at the entry level to $427,330 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New York pay compare to the national average?
New York pays Family Medicine Physicians about 14% less than the national median of $244,180. New York ranks 48th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New York a good state for Family Medicine Physicians?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $210,920 a year. About 4,000 Family Medicine Physicians are employed in New York. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New York?
The highest-paying occupations in New York include Cardiologist ($492,040), Anesthesiologist ($445,660), Radiologist ($441,580), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.