SOC 29-1215 · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro

Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Slidell, LA

The average salary for family medicine physicians in Slidell, Louisiana is $264,950 a year ($127.38 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $284,280: half of the 60 people in this job in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($255,820).

$264,950average per year

$127.38 / hourMedian $284,280Take-home ≈ $185,434

  • $122K10th
  • $210K25th
  • $284KMedian
  • $308K75th
  • $371K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
+4%vs U.S. average
#3 of 6Louisiana metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Slidell

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $121,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $370,760 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Slidell earn between $210,260 and $308,290.

  • $122K10th
  • $210K25th
  • $284KMedian
  • $308K75th
  • $371K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$264,950$22,079$127.38
Median$284,280$23,690$136.67
Entry level (25th percentile)$210,260$17,522$101.09
Experienced (75th percentile)$308,290$25,691$148.22

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Family Medicine Physicians pay in Slidell vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Family medicine physicians in Slidell earn about the same as the Louisiana average ($267,230) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $244,180.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Slidell$264,950$284,280$121,690$370,76060
Louisiana$267,230$255,330$118,970$464,4101,090
United States$255,820$244,180$76,830$428,550107,510

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Family Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Slidell

On the average salary of $264,950, a single filer in Slidell takes home about $185,434 a year, or $15,453 a month and $7,132 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Slidell a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Slidell area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $264,950 buys what about $285,734 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Slidell ($43,710). A typical home costs $272,200, or 1.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Family Medicine Physicians salary in other Louisiana cities

Slidell ranks 3rd of 6 Louisiana metro areas for this job; New Orleans pays the most ($337,920).

All Family Medicine Physicians salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for family medicine physicians

Knoxville, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($383,670).

Family Medicine Physicians salary by city

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Family Medicine Physicians salary in Slidell: questions

How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Slidell?

$127.38 an hour on average, and $136.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Slidell?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $121,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $210,260, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Slidell?

About $185,434 a year ($15,453 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $264,950.

Do family medicine physicians earn more in Slidell than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($255,820).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1215; area Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA (43640). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.2%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.90, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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