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Pediatricians in District of Columbia

Want to work in District of Columbia as a Pediatrician? Read this first!

8.6% Jobs Projection
$113,540 Median Salary
10 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Pediatricians in District of Columbia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Pediatricians in District of Columbia is growing faster than average.

  • Pediatricians in District of Columbia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Pediatricians Work in District of Columbia?

There were 300 Pediatricians employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for District of Columbia

Jobs for Pediatricians in this state are growing at a rate of 8.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 15.2%.

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District of Columbia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 380 jobs for District of Columbia Pediatricians in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,300 annual jobs and 34,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Pediatricians Make in District of Columbia?

In 2018 wages for Pediatricians ranged from $61,360 to $197,440 with $113,540 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $29.5 to $94.92. The median hourly rate was $54.59.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $54.66 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.07.

The median salary in District of Columbia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top District of Columbia Metros for Pediatricians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Pediatricians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 720 $146,020

Top States for Pediatricians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Pediatricians work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 3,420 $178,480
Texas 2,280 $161,770
Ohio 2,040 $152,400
New York 1,820 $172,590
Massachusetts 1,550 $180,300
New Jersey 1,280 $171,400
North Carolina 1,010 $153,830
Arizona 980 $117,260
Tennessee 940 $181,740
Michigan 930 $138,830
Washington 770 $183,720
Illinois 680 $139,220
Georgia 680 $162,140
Maryland 570 $167,290
Oregon 510 $186,610
Virginia 500 $184,900
Connecticut 490 $185,810
Indiana 440 $181,390
Pennsylvania 440 $153,720
Alabama 410 $208,000

Below are the states where Pediatricians get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alabama $208,000
Alaska $208,000
Wisconsin $208,000
Iowa $208,000
Utah $208,000
Montana $208,000
Nevada $208,000
Mississippi $208,000
New Hampshire $200,310
Minnesota $199,610

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