Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Bismarck
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $231,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $403,560 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Bismarck earn between $236,710 and $298,120.
- $232K10th
- $237K25th
- $287KMedian
- $298K75th
- $404K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $283,970 | $23,664 | $136.52 |
| Median | $286,840 | $23,903 | $137.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $236,710 | $19,726 | $113.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $298,120 | $24,843 | $143.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Family Medicine Physicians pay in Bismarck vs. North Dakota and the U.S.
Family medicine physicians in Bismarck earn 4% more than the North Dakota average ($272,470) and 11% more than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is +17% against the U.S. median of $244,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck | $283,970 | $286,840 | $231,730 | $403,560 | 50 |
| North Dakota | $272,470 | $280,100 | $181,130 | $346,400 | 260 |
| 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 Bismarck
On the average salary of $283,970, a single filer in Bismarck takes home about $200,781 a year, or $16,732 a month and $7,722 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Bismarck a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bismarck area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $283,970 buys what about $311,973 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Bismarck ($52,560). A typical home costs $356,992, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Family Medicine Physicians salary in other North Dakota cities
Bismarck ranks 1st of 3 North Dakota metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Bismarck$283,970
- Fargo$262,850
- Grand Forks$260,020
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 Bismarck: questions
How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Bismarck?
$136.52 an hour on average, and $137.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Bismarck?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $231,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $236,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Bismarck?
About $200,781 a year ($16,732 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $283,970.
Do family medicine physicians earn more in Bismarck than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Bismarck, ND (13900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.06, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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