Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Massachusetts

Family medicine physicians in Massachusetts earn the most in Amherst (average $282,020 a year) and the least in Springfield ($232,650), across the 5 Massachusetts metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the family medicine physicians average at $271,340 and the median at $277,490 for 3,540 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $255,820.

Family Medicine Physicians average salary by city in Massachusetts

Amherst$282,020
Barnstable$281,180
Boston$264,900
Worcester$248,340
Springfield$232,650

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Amherst	$282,020	$226,710	$190,400	$190,131	100
Barnstable	$281,180	$279,160	$215,650	$189,647	98
Boston	$264,900	$284,010	$215,730	$180,039	108
Worcester	$248,340	$229,710	$208,370	$169,995	103
Springfield	$232,650	$212,200	$157,610	$160,479	96

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Family Medicine Physicians salary in other states

Family Medicine Physicians salary by city and state

More about pay in Massachusetts

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1215.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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