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OB-GYN Salary (2025)

OB-GYNs provide care for women's reproductive health.

Last updated: April 2025 ยท Source: BLS

The median OB-GYN salary is $239,000 per year ($115/hour). Entry-level OB-GYNs earn around $160,000 while experienced OB-GYNs earn $340,000 or more annually.

$239,000
Median Annual
$115/hr
Hourly Rate
$160,000
Entry Level
$340,000
Senior Level

Salary Range

$160,000
$340,000

Median: $239,000 โ€” positioned between entry and senior

Top Paying States for OB-GYNs

StateEst. Annual Salaryvs. National
Hawaii$339,000+42%
California$330,000+38%
New York$306,000+28%
Alaska$299,000+25%
Massachusetts$299,000+25%
New Jersey$287,000+20%
Connecticut$282,000+18%
Washington$275,000+15%

Estimates based on cost-of-living index adjustments. Actual salaries vary by employer and experience.

How to Become a OB-GYN

Most OB-GYN positions require: Medical Degree + OB-GYN Residency. Salaries typically increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average OB-GYN salary?

The median OB-GYN salary is $239,000 per year, which works out to approximately $115/hour based on a 40-hour work week.

How much does an entry-level OB-GYN make?

Entry-level OB-GYNs typically earn around $160,000 per year. Salaries grow significantly with experience and specialization.

What is a senior OB-GYN's salary?

Experienced OB-GYNs can earn up to $340,000 or more annually depending on location, employer, and specialization.

What education is required to become a OB-GYN?

Most OB-GYN positions require: Medical Degree + OB-GYN Residency.

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