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Pediatricians in Virginia

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18.4% Jobs Projection
$184,900 Median Salary
50 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Pediatricians in Virginia is growing faster than average.

  • Pediatricians in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Pediatricians Work in Virginia?

There were approximately 500 workers employed as Pediatricians in this state in 2018.

There were 650 Pediatricians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 150 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 410 Pediatricians working in it, which means Virginia has more Pediatricians than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Pediatricians in this state are growing at a rate of 18.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 15.2%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 50 annual job openings, and 1,160 total jobs in 2026 for Pediatricians in this state.

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

What do Pediatricians Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Pediatricians ranged from $105,940 to $208,000 with $184,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $50.93 to $100. The median hourly rate was $88.9.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $87.3 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.60.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Virginia 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
Roanoke, VA 100 $208,000

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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