Physicians, All Other Salary in New Jersey
Median annual pay in New Jersey
$285,010
$137.02/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in New Jersey
$261,946
Regional Price Parity: 108.805 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($265,930): +$19,080 (+7.2%)
New Jersey ranks 25th of 50 states by median pay, and 34th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $75,590 | $36.34 |
| 25th percentile | $115,930 | $55.73 |
| Median | $285,010 | $137.02 |
| 75th percentile | $361,100 | $173.61 |
| 90th percentile | $430,940 | $207.18 |
Employment
- Employment in New Jersey
- 9,730
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in New Jersey
- $285,010
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $265,930
- Difference
- +$19,080 (+7.2%)
Cost of living
$285,010 ÷ 108.805 × 100 = $261,946
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | ||
| 23rd | $295,190 | $336,353 14th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 24th | $290,470 | $322,376 17th |
| New Jersey This page | ||
| 25th | $285,010 | $261,946 34th |
| California | ||
| 26th | $281,590 | $254,326 35th |
| Virginia | ||
| 27th | $278,530 | $275,489 32nd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Cardiologist salary in New Jersey
$286,540/year New Jersey
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in New Jersey
$341,430/year New Jersey
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Dermatologist salary in the U.S.
$328,730/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- Allergists and Immunologists
- Hospitalists
- Urologists
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
- Preventive Medicine Physicians
- Sports Medicine Physicians
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Physicians, All Other; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
O*NET 31.0
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Physicians, All Other salary in nearby places
- Physicians, All Other salary in Delaware
$297,470/year Delaware
- Physicians, All Other salary in New York
$242,500/year New York
- Physicians, All Other salary in Pennsylvania
$217,310/year Pennsylvania
- Physicians, All Other salary in the U.S.
$265,930/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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