Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Duluth
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $152,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $439,910 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Duluth earn between $200,080 and $328,060.
- $152K10th
- $200K25th
- $256KMedian
- $328K75th
- $440K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $270,210 | $22,518 | $129.91 |
| Median | $256,200 | $21,350 | $123.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $200,080 | $16,673 | $96.19 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $328,060 | $27,338 | $157.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Family Medicine Physicians pay in Duluth vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Family medicine physicians in Duluth earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($272,380) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $244,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth | $270,210 | $256,200 | $152,350 | $439,910 | 110 |
| Minnesota | $272,380 | $280,030 | $153,100 | $391,150 | 1,820 |
| United States | $255,820 | $244,180 | $76,830 | $428,550 | 107,510 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Family Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Duluth
On the average salary of $270,210, a single filer in Duluth takes home about $177,036 a year, or $14,753 a month and $6,809 every two weeks. Taxes take 34% of gross pay.
The Duluth, MN-WI metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WI | $182,769 | $15,231 |
| Working in MN | $177,036 | $14,753 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Duluth a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Duluth area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $270,210 buys what about $304,400 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Duluth ($50,000). A typical home costs $264,350, or 1.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Family Medicine Physicians salary in other Minnesota cities
Duluth ranks 4th of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Mankato pays the most ($303,740).
- Mankato$303,740
- Rochester$280,020
- St. Cloud$277,200
- Duluth$270,210
- Minneapolis$266,180
Highest-paying cities for family medicine physicians
Knoxville, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($383,670).
- Knoxville, TN$383,670
- St. Joseph, MO$379,650
- Great Falls, MT$378,060
- Oklahoma City, OK$376,600
- Atlantic City, NJ$371,400
Does this match what you are paid?
Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.
Share your pay anonymously
Family Medicine Physicians salary in Duluth: questions
How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Duluth?
$129.91 an hour on average, and $123.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Duluth?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $152,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $200,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Duluth?
About $177,036 a year ($14,753 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $270,210. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do family medicine physicians earn more in Duluth than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($255,820).
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; area Duluth, MN-WI (20260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.6%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.25, this job is 1.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.