How Much Do Family Practitioners and GP Make in 2021 (including Starting Salary)

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Annual Salary, Salary Range, and Highest Paying States and Industries

Family and General Practitioners

Family and General Practitioners diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.

Salary
$214370
Becoming One
Very Hard
Education
Doctoral degree
Job Satisfaction
Job Growth

Personality



Table of contents
  1. Average salary
  2. Starting salary
  3. Salary rank
  4. Salary range
  5. Highest paying states
  6. Highest paying industries

Average salary

Annual salary
$214370 per year
Hourly wage
$103 per hour

Starting salary

Entry-level annual salary
$79,610 to $148,320 per year
Entry-level hourly wage
$38 to $71 per hour

Entry-level Family and General Practitioners with little to no experience can expect to make anywhere between $79,610 to $148,320 per year or $38 to $71 per hour. Similar to any other job, their salary will increase as they gain experience.

Salary rank

Salary rank
A

We wanted to make it easy for our readers to compare the salary of Family and General Practitioners to all the other careers out there. So we created Salary Rank. We compared the salary of all careers then we gave them a rank of A, B, C, or D depending on where their average salary sit in comparison to other careers.

Salary range

Level Hourly Annual
Highest (Top 10%) $100+ $208,000+
Senior (Top 25%) $100+ $208,000+
Middle (Mid 50%) $100 $207,380
Junior (Bottom 25%) $71 $148,320
No experience (Bottom 10%) $38 $79,610

Highest paying states

State Hourly Annual
AK $127 $264,010
NH $123 $255,090
WI $122 $254,690
HI $121 $251,180
MN $120 $248,630
WA $118 $245,360
IN $116 $241,600
MT $114 $237,990
MA $113 $235,950
GA $112 $232,190

Another simple way to increase your salary as a Family and General Practitioner is to move to a higher paying state. However moving to a higher paying state like AK doesn’t guarantee that you will make more because the expenses at AK might be much higher than where you are currently living at right now.

According to BLS, the highest paid Family Practitioners and GP are in the states of AK, NH, WI, HI and MN.

Highest paying industries

Salary by industry Annual Hourly
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $263840 $126.84
Insurance Carriers $254240 $122.23
State Government $253290 $121.77
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories $243450 $117.04
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $236430 $113.67
Outpatient Care Centers $228360 $109.79
Individual and Family Services $226070 $108.69
Local Government $224120 $107.75
Management of Companies and Enterprises $223680 $107.54
Employment Services $223040 $107.23
Offices of Physicians $219950 $105.75
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $219700 $105.62
Specialty Hospitals $203750 $97.96
Scientific Research and Development Services $201960 $97.10
Grantmaking and Giving Services $198050 $95.22
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $193000 $92.79
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $181940 $87.47
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $180160 $86.62
Offices of Other Health Practitioners $180070 $86.57
Home Health Care Services $179480 $86.29
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $175120 $84.19
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $166270 $79.94

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