Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $418,550 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Albany earn between $200,530 and $306,170.
- $76K10th
- $201K25th
- $236KMedian
- $306K75th
- $419K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $245,690 | $20,474 | $118.12 |
| Median | $236,090 | $19,674 | $113.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $200,530 | $16,711 | $96.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $306,170 | $25,514 | $147.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Family Medicine Physicians pay in Albany vs. New York and the U.S.
Family medicine physicians in Albany earn 16% more than the New York average ($211,570) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $244,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $245,690 | $236,090 | $75,530 | $418,550 | 220 |
| New York | $211,570 | $210,920 | $62,090 | $427,330 | 4,000 |
| 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 Albany
On the average salary of $245,690, a single filer in Albany takes home about $166,470 a year, or $13,872 a month and $6,403 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Albany a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.6), so the average $245,690 buys what about $246,761 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($58,460). A typical home costs $370,533, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Family Medicine Physicians salary in other New York cities
Albany ranks 4th of 10 New York metro areas for this job; Kiryas Joel pays the most ($263,980).
- Kiryas Joel$263,980
- Buffalo$261,410
- Rochester$251,310
- Albany$245,690
- New York$236,510
- Ithaca$226,290
- Binghamton$218,140
- Utica$195,950
- Syracuse$185,140
- Kingston$159,630
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
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Family Medicine Physicians salary in Albany: questions
How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Albany?
$118.12 an hour on average, and $113.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $200,530, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Albany?
About $166,470 a year ($13,872 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $245,690. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do family medicine physicians earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.7%.
- 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).
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