SOC 29-1214 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Emergency Medicine Physicians — Florida
Florida · 1 metro areas compared
At $204,990, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Emergency Medicine Physicians, 38.9% beneath the national figure of $335,550.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $204,990, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Emergency Medicine Physicians, 38.9% beneath the national figure of $335,550. Pay ranges from under $182,950 at the tenth percentile to more than $672,830 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $204,990 to $398,540.
Employment stands at 2,060, or 0.2 jobs per thousand held locally. Florida ranks number 44th out of 46 states by median pay for this occupation. Within the state, Miami records the highest median at $204,990. Of the 777 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 17th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $182,950 | −45.5% |
| 25th | $204,990 | −38.9% |
| Median (50th) | $204,990 | −38.9% |
| 75th | $398,540 | +18.8% |
| 90th | $672,830 | +100.5% |
| Mean | $301,220 | −10.2% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | $204,990 | — |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Florida run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $204,990 buys what $198,250 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 40.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$204,990as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$198,250US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $204,990 a year, 38.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $182,950 to $672,830 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 2,060 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 44th of 46 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Miami, at $204,990.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians in Florida?
The median annual wage is $204,990, or $98.55 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $335,550, so pay in Florida is 38.9% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Florida earns more than $672,830 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $182,950 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Miami, at $204,990 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 2,060 jobs in this occupation in Florida. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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