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Ob/gyn salary

Average ob/gyn salary

$94,663

$45.51 hourly rate

Entry-level ob/gyn salary
$45,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding Ob/Gyn Salaries

The current average salary for an Ob/Gyn stands at $94,663 per year. This figure can fluctuate based on several critical factors, including geographic location and years of professional experience. For instance, Ob/Gyns in metropolitan areas often earn higher salaries compared to rural counterparts.

Salary by Experience Level

Entry-level Ob/Gyns typically start at around $70,000, while those with several years of experience can earn upwards of $120,000. Specialized fields within obstetrics and gynecology can yield even higher salaries.

Highest Paying States

States like California and New York consistently report higher average salaries for Ob/Gyns. For instance, in California, the average salary can reach over $120,000, reflecting the demand for healthcare professionals in these regions.

This information helps prospective Ob/Gyns make informed career decisions regarding their education and job opportunities.

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Where can an Ob/Gyn earn more?

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Columbus, OH$159,865
Vancouver, WA$89,535
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Washington Hospital Healthcare System$229,544
Northeast Medical Group$168,493

Ob/gyn salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level ob/gyn$75,100$36.09
Mid-level ob/gyn$94,400$45.39
Senior-level ob/gyn$129,000$62.25

Ob/gyn salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor and SalaryExpert, the average salary for an ob/gyn typically falls between $94,663 and $355,074.
zippia
$94,663yearly
glassdoor[1]
$116,684yearly
Salary.com[2]
$315,801yearly
SalaryExpert[3]
$355,074yearly

Average ob/gyn salary by state

The average ob/gyn salary in New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average ob/gyn salary states are Colorado, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

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Highest paying states for ob/gyns

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York$130,568$62.77
2Connecticut$124,113$59.67
3Massachusetts$127,207$61.16
4North Carolina$108,034$51.94
5Michigan$112,600$54.13
6Ohio$107,184$51.53
7Nevada$100,590$48.36
8New Hampshire$99,699$47.93
9Arizona$112,175$53.93
10Rhode Island$114,614$55.10
11California$122,429$58.86
12Indiana$100,966$48.54
13Maine$96,230$46.26
14New Jersey$104,386$50.19
15Florida$100,075$48.11
16Wisconsin$95,069$45.71
17New Mexico$95,268$45.80
18Kentucky$99,724$47.94
19Maryland$104,933$50.45
20Oklahoma$94,791$45.57
21Pennsylvania$93,618$45.01
22Arkansas$94,209$45.29
23South Carolina$93,850$45.12
24Georgia$94,236$45.31
25Vermont$91,583$44.03
26District of Columbia$113,974$54.80
27Tennessee$91,249$43.87
28Delaware$102,306$49.19
29Mississippi$94,319$45.35
30Alabama$93,129$44.77
31Louisiana$93,395$44.90
32Virginia$93,761$45.08
33Texas$88,607$42.60
34Hawaii$91,633$44.05
35South Dakota$75,306$36.20
36Minnesota$89,513$43.04
37Alaska$79,866$38.40
38Washington$81,276$39.08
39Oregon$90,893$43.70
40West Virginia$87,306$41.97
41Kansas$84,358$40.56
42Idaho$84,631$40.69
43Illinois$85,646$41.18
44Missouri$74,094$35.62
45Nebraska$80,683$38.79
46Wyoming$80,643$38.77
47Utah$80,042$38.48
48Iowa$71,243$34.25
49North Dakota$76,796$36.92
50Montana$74,546$35.84
51Colorado$78,798$37.88

Highest paying cities for ob/gyns

The highest-paying cities for ob/gyns are New York, NY, Boston, MA, and Bridgeport, CT.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1New York, NY$159,865$76.86
2Boston, MA$155,368$74.70
3Bridgeport, CT$147,623$70.97
4Los Angeles, CA$133,252$64.06
5Muskegon, MI$125,911$60.53
6Greenville, NC$121,464$58.40
7Cincinnati, OH$120,949$58.15
8Goodyear, AZ$118,765$57.10
9Baltimore, MD$114,273$54.94
10North Bergen, NJ$112,793$54.23
11Dover, DE$111,218$53.47
12Jacksonville, FL$110,110$52.94
13Henderson, NV$104,997$50.48
14Newport News, VA$99,581$47.88
15Philadelphia, PA$99,261$47.72
16Knoxville, TN$99,238$47.71
17Atlanta, GA$99,238$47.71
18Dallas, TX$91,881$44.17
19Chicago, IL$90,093$43.31
20Vancouver, WA$89,535$43.05

Ob/gyn salary details

An ob/gyn's salary ranges from $45,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $198,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average ob/gyn salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an ob/gyn's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$198,000$16,500$95
75th Percentile$139,000$11,583$67
Average$94,663$7,889$46
25th Percentile$64,000$5,333$31
10th Percentile$45,000$3,750$22

Highest paying ob/gyn jobs

The highest paying types of ob/gyns are registered nurse in the icu, student/clinical rotation, and registered nurse med/surg.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Triage Nurse$64,592$5,383$31.05345,410
Registered Nurse$73,349$6,112$35.26646,159
Staff Nurse$68,342$5,695$32.86699,636
Nurse$57,564$4,797$27.67696,124
Registered Nurse Supervisor$74,174$6,181$35.66640,040
Registered Nurse Charge Nurse$71,342$5,945$34.30645,134

Which companies pay ob/gyns the most?

Ob/gyn salaries at Washington Hospital Healthcare System and Scripps Health are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average ob/gyn salary at companies like Baptist Health Care and Northwestern Medicine are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Washington Hospital Healthcare System$229,544$110.36
2Scripps Health$228,998$110.10
3Baptist Health Care$215,955$103.82
4Northwestern Medicine$214,324$103.04
5PeaceHealth$212,771$102.29
6Ogden Clinic$211,465$101.67
7Baylor Scott & White Health$208,454$100.22
8Providence Health & Services$207,863$99.93
9MaineGeneral Health$202,499$97.36
10UC Health$201,574$96.91
11Atrium Health Floyd$197,840$95.12
12Kaiser Permanente$195,177$93.84
13Logan Health$193,948$93.24
14Reliant Medical Group$189,845$91.27
15UCHealth$179,334$86.22
16Mohawk Valley Health System$175,386$84.32
17Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc.$172,705$83.03
18Morehouse School of Medicine$171,518$82.46
19UnityPoint Health$168,942$81.22
20Northeast Medical Group$168,493$81.01

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Ob/gyn salary trends

The average ob/gyn salary has risen by $13,251 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average ob/gyn earned $81,412 annually, but today, they earn $94,663 a year. That works out to a 10% change in pay for ob/gyns over the last decade.

Compare ob/gyn salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average ob/gyn salary over time

Compare ob/gyn salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Ob/gyn salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$94,700$45.51+2.7%
2024$92,100$44.28+2.1%
2023$90,100$43.34+2.4%
2022$88,000$42.29+2.2%
2021$86,000$41.35+1.4%

Recently added ob/gyn salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Foundation HealthOb/Gyn HospitalistFairbanks, AK06/30/2025$50,400
University of TennesseeMedical Administrative Assistant 1-Ob/Gyn CenterKnoxville, TN06/28/2025$37,566
NavitspartnersSonographer-Ob/Gyn-SonokbCincinnati, OH06/27/2025$121,046
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPatient Visit Specialist-RR Ob/GynRio Rancho, NM06/25/2025$44,182
Healthop SolutionsSonographer-Ob/Gyn (MFM)Chandler, AZ06/25/2025$114,785
Banner HealthOb/Gyn Hospitalist Per Diem | Banner Health | Northern ColoradoGreeley, CO06/24/2025$78,263
MahecPhlebotomist I-Ob/Gyn Clinic, Biltmore CampusAsheville, NC06/20/2025$38,735
Nuvance HealthPer Diem Medical Assistant Southern Ob/GynPoughkeepsie, NY06/18/2025$50,839
NavitspartnersOB-GYN Sonographer-OBGDallas, TX06/17/2025$110,611
Gardner Health ServicesOb/GynSan Jose, CA06/17/2025$248,311

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