Physicians, All Other pay range in Atlanta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $462,410 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Atlanta earn between $161,450 and $400,540.
- $124K10th
- $161K25th
- $275KMedian
- $401K75th
- $462K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $282,090 | $23,508 | $135.62 |
| Median | $275,080 | $22,923 | $132.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $161,450 | $13,454 | $77.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $400,540 | $33,378 | $192.57 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physicians, All Other pay in Atlanta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Other physicians in Atlanta earn 5% more than the Georgia average ($269,550) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $265,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $282,090 | $275,080 | $124,470 | $462,410 | 5,170 |
| Georgia | $269,550 | $266,880 | $82,350 | $457,060 | 8,580 |
| United States | $262,040 | $265,930 | $69,170 | $452,360 | 342,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Atlanta
On the average salary of $282,090, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $190,628 a year, or $15,886 a month and $7,332 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 (2026 rules).
Is Atlanta a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $282,090 buys what about $281,926 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other Georgia cities
Atlanta ranks 4th of 12 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($359,740).
- Savannah$359,740
- Rome$356,280
- Albany$326,420
- Atlanta$282,090
- Dalton$273,840
- Augusta$259,390
- Warner Robins$245,750
- Athens$235,110
- Valdosta$223,190
- Gainesville$192,150
Highest-paying cities for other physicians
Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).
- Chattanooga, TN$431,890
- Appleton, WI$407,640
- Bismarck, ND$401,550
- Mansfield, OH$399,730
- Texarkana, TX$392,990
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Physicians, All Other salary in Atlanta: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Atlanta?
$135.62 an hour on average, and $132.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $161,450, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Atlanta?
About $190,628 a year ($15,886 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $282,090.
Do other physicians earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).
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 29-1229; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.9%.
- 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 0.81, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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