Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $287,350 +20.5% vs national
Median hourly $138.15
10th percentile $225,300
90th percentile $385,260
Employed locally 390
National median $238,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $225,300
    25th
    $239,740
    50th (median)
    $287,350
    75th
    $341,360
    90th
    $385,260

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Family Medicine Physicians salary vs area income 376% Median Family Medicine Physicians salary is 276% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Family Medicine Physicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oklahoma City, OK $481,870
    East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $469,580
    Knoxville, TN $460,080
    Great Falls, MT $449,840
    Lawton, OK $448,460
    Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $419,010

    Nearby metros — Family Medicine Physicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kenosha, WI $359,760
    Sheboygan, WI $342,550
    Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI $329,280
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $327,890
    Eau Claire, WI $327,730
    Winston-Salem, NC $309,990

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $83,990
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,100
    Physicians, All Other $218,460
    Nurse Practitioners $129,760
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,320
    Dental Hygienists $82,540

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Family Medicine Physicians make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Family Medicine Physicians in Milwaukee, WI is $138.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $185.22 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Family Medicine Physicians salaries?

    The median Family Medicine Physicians salary in Milwaukee, WI is 20.5% above the national median of $238,380. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Family Medicine Physicians in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Family Medicine Physicians (10th percentile) earn around $225,300 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $239,740.