Career Atlas USA

Physicians, All Other Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Physicians, All Other in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $229,870. BLS estimates approximately 6,350 people work in this occupation in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 13.6% below the national median ($265,930).

Median salary
$229,870
Average salary
$245,340
Median hourly
$110.51
Employment
6,350

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$79,690$38.31
25th percentile$86,250$41.47
Median (50th)$229,870$110.51
75th percentile$382,470$183.88
90th percentile$440,660$211.86

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 3.1% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 4% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
2.35
Location quotient
1.07

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH’s regional price level is above the national average (index 108.266, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $212,320 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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