Wages vary by employer, years of experience, and hours worked. The doctor's skill, personality, and professional reputation also affect wages. Self-employed pediatricians generally earn more than those who are not self-employed.
Pediatricians usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include sick leave, paid vacation, health insurance, and a retirement plan.
Pediatricians, General (SOC 29-1221)
(1) Wage estimate isn't available.(2) Wages are greater than $115/hour or $239,200/year.
Location |
Pay Period | |
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25% |
Median |
75% |
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Illinois | Hourly | $58.38 | $85.09 | $110.72 |
Yearly | $121,423 | $176,991 | $230,288 | |
Champaign Area | Hourly | $82.96 | (1) | (1) |
Yearly | $172,561 | (1) | (1) | |
Cook County | Hourly | $37.31 | $82.80 | $104.35 |
Yearly | $77,605 | $172,244 | $217,054 | |
Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $85.09 | $87.17 | $103.29 |
Yearly | $176,981 | $181,304 | $214,851 | |
Mt. Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area | Hourly | $26.29 | $69.75 | $98.69 |
Yearly | $54,698 | $145,077 | $205,278 | |
Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $84.49 | $104.76 | $110.72 |
Yearly | $175,739 | $217,901 | $230,288 | |
Springfield Area | Hourly | $79.44 | $113.42 | (1) |
Yearly | $165,236 | $235,900 | (1) | |
St. Louis-Belleville Area | Hourly | $86.19 | $107.02 | $107.02 |
Yearly | $179,283 | $222,610 | $222,610 | |
United States | Hourly | $66.85 | $91.51 | (2) |
Yearly | $139,050 | $190,350 | (2) |