Physicians, All Other pay range in Owensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $197,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $401,180 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Owensboro earn between $325,910 and $401,180.
- $197K10th
- $326K25th
- $401KMedian
- $401K75th
- $401K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $360,910 | $30,076 | $173.51 |
| Median | $401,180 | $33,432 | $192.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $325,910 | $27,159 | $156.69 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $401,180 | $33,432 | $192.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physicians, All Other pay in Owensboro vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Other physicians in Owensboro earn 9% more than the Kentucky average ($331,860) and 38% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +51% against the U.S. median of $265,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro | $360,910 | $401,180 | $197,180 | $401,180 | 140 |
| Kentucky | $331,860 | $327,390 | $120,640 | $549,810 | 3,340 |
| 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 Owensboro
On the average salary of $360,910, a single filer in Owensboro takes home about $234,398 a year, or $19,533 a month and $9,015 every two weeks. Taxes take 35% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
Is Owensboro a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Owensboro area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.6), so the average $360,910 buys what about $407,302 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 8.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Owensboro ($44,960). A typical home costs $213,657, or 0.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other Kentucky cities
Owensboro ranks 1st of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Owensboro$360,910
- Elizabethtown$358,950
- Paducah$349,330
- Bowling Green$345,110
- Louisville$336,370
- Lexington$270,250
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 Owensboro: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Owensboro?
$173.52 an hour on average, and $192.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Owensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $197,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $325,910, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Owensboro?
About $234,398 a year ($19,533 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $360,910. Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
Do other physicians earn more in Owensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is 38% 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 Owensboro, KY (36980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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). Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.24, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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