Pediatricians, General Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $237,950 +13.2% vs national
Median hourly $114.40
10th percentile $154,800
90th percentile —
Employed locally 160
National median $210,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $154,800
    25th
    $186,150
    50th (median)
    $237,950

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Pediatricians, General salary vs area income 350% Median Pediatricians, General salary is 250% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pediatricians, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $605,560
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $395,040
    Vallejo, CA $357,320
    York-Hanover, PA $344,960
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $290,420
    Fresno, CA $289,290

    Nearby metros — Pediatricians, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $605,560
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $219,030
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $214,130
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $206,310
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $204,660
    North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $199,990

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,040
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,420
    Physicians, All Other $327,670
    Pharmacists $137,530
    Nurse Practitioners $138,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pediatricians, General make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Pediatricians, General in Albuquerque, NM is $114.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $150.58 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Pediatricians, General salaries?

    The median Pediatricians, General salary in Albuquerque, NM is 13.2% above the national median of $210,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pediatricians, General in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Pediatricians, General (10th percentile) earn around $154,800 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $186,150.