Obstetricians and Gynecologists Salary
Obstetricians and Gynecologists in St. Cloud, MN make a median of $390,420 a year, or about $187.7 an hour. The range runs from $169K at the entry level to $712K for experienced workers.
So what does $390K get you in St. Cloud?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by St. Cloud’s Regional Price Parity (87.6). 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 St. Cloud
St. Cloud sits well above the national pay line for obstetricians and gynecologists, local pay runs about 33% higher than the U.S. median of $293K. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $872/month, 4.4% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Regional Price Parity sits at 87.6 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 12% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. Combined with manageable housing costs, St. Cloud offers a genuinely strong financial position for obstetricians and gynecologistss at the median.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for obstetricians and gynecologists in metros near St. Cloud, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $307K | , |
| Rochester | $393K | , |
| Duluth | $368K | , |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha | $300K | , |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, St. Cloud, MN
Entry-level obstetricians and gynecologists (10th percentile) start around $169K. Mid-career wages sit at $390K. Top earners bring in $712K or more, a $543K spread from bottom to top.
Obstetricians and Gynecologists pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
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| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | $437K | +49% | 200 |
| Alaska | $421K | +44% | 50 |
| Vermont | $419K | +43% | 90 |
| North Dakota | $414K | +41% | 70 |
| Louisiana | $405K | +38% | 80 |
| Oregon | $395K | +35% | 270 |
| Maine | $380K | +30% | 100 |
| Oklahoma | $370K | +26% | 60 |
| Arizona | $370K | +26% | 130 |
| Iowa | $356K | +22% | 180 |
| Tennessee | $355K | +21% | 360 |
| Georgia | $354K | +21% | 350 |
| Indiana | $352K | +20% | 430 |
| New York | $349K | +19% | 2,750 |
| New Hampshire | $348K | +19% | 140 |
| Washington | $343K | +17% | 270 |
| Nebraska | $343K | +17% | 180 |
| Hawaii | $338K | +15% | 140 |
| Delaware | $324K | +11% | 190 |
| Minnesota | $322K | +10% | 750 |
| Kentucky | $317K | +8% | 240 |
| Maryland | $306K | +5% | 160 |
| Wisconsin | $305K | +4% | 450 |
| South Carolina | $302K | +3% | 350 |
| California | $301K | +3% | 1,610 |
| West Virginia | $301K | +3% | 100 |
| South Dakota | $298K | +2% | 80 |
| Virginia | $282K | -4% | N/A |
| Massachusetts | $272K | -7% | 620 |
| Texas | $272K | -7% | 1,460 |
| New Mexico | $260K | -11% | 110 |
| New Jersey | $229K | -22% | 740 |
| Idaho | $224K | -24% | 110 |
| Kansas | $221K | -25% | N/A |
| Alabama | $210K | -28% | 120 |
| Michigan | $210K | -28% | 880 |
| Illinois | $208K | -29% | 1,290 |
| Connecticut | $201K | -32% | 330 |
| Ohio | $182K | -38% | 970 |
| Rhode Island | $166K | -43% | 140 |
| North Carolina | $135K | -54% | 590 |
Showing 1–10 of 41 states
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
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Frequently asked questions
Can a obstetricians and gynecologist afford a 2BR apartment alone in St. Cloud?
Yes — at the median salary of $390K, rent takes 4.4% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $872/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for obstetricians and gynecologists in St. Cloud?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new obstetricians and gynecologists typically earn — is $169K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $10,151/month. At HUD’s $872/month FMR, rent would take 9% of that take-home — manageable on an entry-level income.
Is obstetricians and gynecologist a high-paying job in St. Cloud?
Local pay is 33% above the national median — $390K here vs. $293K nationally.
How does St. Cloud compare to the national average for obstetricians and gynecologists?
St. Cloud pays $390K median vs. the U.S. average of $293K — that’s +33%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 87.6), the purchasing-power equivalent is $446K — still ahead of the national median.
How much do obstetricians and gynecologists make in St. Cloud, MN?
The median is $390,420 a year, that works out to about $188 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $169,190, and experienced obstetricians and gynecologists can clear $712,190. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $390K enough to live in St. Cloud?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $19,942/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $872/month, which eats 4.4% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a obstetricians and gynecologists salary go in St. Cloud?
St. Cloud has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median obstetricians and gynecologists salary is worth about $445,685 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do obstetricians and gynecologists 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.
