Family Medicine Physicians Salary
Family Medicine Physicians in Stockton-Lodi, CA make a median of $277,180 a year, or about $133.26 an hour. The range runs from $73K at the entry level to $472K for experienced workers. Prices run high here (RPP 105.09), so that salary is closer to $263,755 in real purchasing power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,742/month, or 11.4% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $277K get you in Stockton-Lodi?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Stockton-Lodi’s Regional Price Parity (105.09). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Stockton-Lodi
Stockton-Lodi sits well above the national pay line for family medicine physicians, local pay runs about 14% higher than the U.S. median of $244K. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,742/month, 11.7% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Cost-of-living overall is 5% above the national average (BEA RPP 105.09), so groceries and services cost more too. Combined with manageable housing costs, Stockton-Lodi offers a genuinely strong financial position for family medicine physicianss at the median.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for family medicine physicians in metros near Stockton-Lodi, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles | $345K | $318K |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | $299K | $281K |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville | $292K | $266K |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $187K | $164K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Stockton-Lodi, CA
Entry-level family medicine physicians (10th percentile) start around $73K. Mid-career wages sit at $277K. Top earners bring in $472K or more, a $400K spread from bottom to top.
Family Medicine Physicians pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Family Medicine Physicians salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $467K | +91% | 210 |
| Oklahoma | $361K | +48% | 2,170 |
| Idaho | $347K | +42% | 690 |
| Montana | $331K | +35% | 460 |
| Alaska | $323K | +32% | 760 |
| Pennsylvania | $306K | +25% | 4,190 |
| Utah | $298K | +22% | 550 |
| Oregon | $293K | +20% | 1,490 |
| Washington | $293K | +20% | 1,270 |
| Arizona | $293K | +20% | 2,620 |
| New Jersey | $292K | +20% | 3,050 |
| Wisconsin | $291K | +19% | 1,470 |
| Maryland | $286K | +17% | 1,050 |
| North Dakota | $280K | +15% | 260 |
| Minnesota | $280K | +15% | 1,820 |
| Massachusetts | $277K | +14% | 3,540 |
| West Virginia | $273K | +12% | 320 |
| New Hampshire | $269K | +10% | 350 |
| Colorado | $266K | +9% | 2,700 |
| Iowa | $265K | +9% | 1,140 |
| Wyoming | $265K | +8% | 100 |
| Indiana | $262K | +7% | 1,410 |
| Georgia | $259K | +6% | 3,690 |
| Louisiana | $255K | +5% | 1,090 |
| California | $252K | +3% | N/A |
| Nevada | $252K | +3% | 340 |
| Kentucky | $249K | +2% | 1,170 |
| Illinois | $245K | +0% | 1,960 |
| South Dakota | $240K | -2% | 550 |
| Maine | $240K | -2% | 730 |
| Vermont | $239K | -2% | 240 |
| South Carolina | $239K | -2% | 1,200 |
| Texas | $236K | -3% | 6,190 |
| Mississippi | $236K | -4% | 570 |
| District of Columbia | $233K | -4% | 150 |
| Kansas | $229K | -6% | 210 |
| Nebraska | $229K | -6% | 830 |
| New Mexico | $228K | -7% | 650 |
| Delaware | $228K | -7% | 640 |
| Florida | $228K | -7% | N/A |
| Tennessee | $227K | -7% | 2,260 |
| Ohio | $224K | -8% | 1,490 |
| Virginia | $223K | -9% | 2,930 |
| Hawaii | $218K | -11% | 260 |
| Arkansas | $216K | -12% | 290 |
| North Carolina | $215K | -12% | 1,520 |
| Michigan | $214K | -12% | 3,770 |
| New York | $211K | -14% | 4,000 |
| Missouri | $171K | -30% | 3,740 |
| Connecticut | $164K | -33% | 790 |
| Alabama | $135K | -45% | N/A |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a family medicine physician afford a 2BR apartment alone in Stockton-Lodi?
Yes — at the median salary of $277K, rent takes 11.7% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,742/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for family medicine physicians in Stockton-Lodi?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new family medicine physicians typically earn — is $73K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $4,358/month. At HUD’s $1,742/month FMR, rent would take 40% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is family medicine physician a high-paying job in Stockton-Lodi?
Local pay is 14% above the national median — $277K here vs. $244K nationally. Keep in mind cost of living here is 5% above the national average, which offsets some of that premium.
How does Stockton-Lodi compare to the national average for family medicine physicians?
Stockton-Lodi pays $277K median vs. the U.S. average of $244K — that’s +14%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 105.09), the purchasing-power equivalent is $264K — still ahead of the national median.
How much do family medicine physicians make in Stockton-Lodi, CA?
The median is $277,180 a year, that works out to about $133 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $72,630, and experienced family medicine physicians can clear $472,160. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $277K enough to live in Stockton-Lodi?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $14,860/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,742/month, which eats 11.7% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a family medicine physicians salary go in Stockton-Lodi?
Stockton-Lodi has a Regional Price Parity of 105.09 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median family medicine physicians salary is worth about $263,755 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do family medicine physicians get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
