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Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Louisiana
Ranked #23 of 51 · LA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of family medicine physicianss in Louisiana earn between $118,970 and $464,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean family medicine physicians salary in Louisiana is $267,230, about 4.5% above the U.S. average ($255,820). That works out to roughly $128/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $332,690 | $337,920 | 250 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $315,620 | $293,950 | — |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | $284,280 | $264,950 | 60 |
| Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $283,600 | $236,890 | — |
| Monroe, LA | $255,330 | $213,340 | 110 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $252,300 | $244,880 | 150 |
| Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $248,960 | $223,050 | 50 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $220,580 | $212,410 | 170 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do family medicine physicians make in Louisiana?
The median family medicine physicians salary in Louisiana is $255,330 per year (mean $267,230), and about 80% earn between $118,970 and $464,410.
How much do family medicine physicians make per hour in Louisiana?
Roughly $128 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $267,230 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Louisiana a high-paying state for family medicine physicians?
Louisiana ranks #23 of 51 states for family medicine physicians pay. Its mean salary of $267,230 is about 4.5% above the U.S. average of $255,820.
Which metro areas in Louisiana pay family medicine physicians the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Louisiana for family medicine physicians are New Orleans-Metairie, LA ($332,690), Baton Rouge, LA ($315,620), Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA ($284,280), by median annual wage.