Pediatricians, General pay range in Atlantic City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $283,280 or more. The middle half of pediatricians, general in Atlantic City earn between $168,860 and $280,350.
- $124K10th
- $169K25th
- $208KMedian
- $280K75th
- $283K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $219,410 | $18,284 | $105.49 |
| Median | $208,430 | $17,369 | $100.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $168,860 | $14,072 | $81.18 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $280,350 | $23,362 | $134.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Pediatricians, General pay in Atlantic City vs. New Jersey and the U.S.
Pediatricians, general in Atlantic City earn 13% more than the New Jersey average ($194,010) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($212,110). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $210,040.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City | $219,410 | $208,430 | $124,060 | $283,280 | 30 |
| New Jersey | $194,010 | $201,560 | $79,800 | $308,390 | 1,280 |
| United States | $212,110 | $210,040 | $91,470 | $338,500 | 39,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Pediatricians, General salary after taxes in Atlantic City
On the average salary of $219,410, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $151,313 a year, or $12,609 a month and $5,820 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Atlantic City a good place for pediatricians, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $219,410 buys what about $221,947 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Pediatricians, General salary in other New Jersey cities
Atlantic City ranks 1st of 2 New Jersey metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Atlantic City$219,410
- Trenton$158,830
Highest-paying cities for pediatricians, general
Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($340,410).
- Sacramento, CA$340,410
- Vallejo, CA$306,510
- St. Cloud, MN$304,330
- Fresno, CA$294,660
- Manchester, NH$288,830
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Pediatricians, General salary in Atlantic City: questions
How much do pediatricians, general make an hour in Atlantic City?
$105.49 an hour on average, and $100.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level pediatricians, general salary in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $168,860, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the pediatricians, general take-home pay in Atlantic City?
About $151,313 a year ($12,609 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $219,410. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do pediatricians, general earn more in Atlantic City than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($212,110).
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 29-1221; area Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- 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 (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).
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