Pediatricians, General Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • California
Pediatricians, General in California earn a median salary of $274,411 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +30.6% vs the national median of $210,130. An estimated 5,100 pediatricians, general are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $176,900 to $395,040 depending on location.
$274,411
Avg median salary in California
$395,040
Highest paying metro
$176,900
Lowest paying metro
5,100
Employed in California
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Pediatricians, General salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento, CA | $395,040 | $294,010 | $395,050 | 100 |
| Vallejo, CA | $357,320 | $216,290 | $359,030 | — |
| Bakersfield, CA | $290,420 | $217,330 | $375,700 | 70 |
| Fresno, CA | $289,290 | $253,110 | $372,460 | 410 |
| San Diego, CA | $262,650 | $214,140 | $301,270 | 630 |
| Visalia, CA | $216,220 | $157,830 | — | — |
| San Francisco, CA | $207,450 | $171,750 | $333,270 | 810 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $176,900 | $130,600 | $256,700 | 3,080 |