Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Albuquerque
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $315,340 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Albuquerque earn between $123,900 and $303,800.
- $64K10th
- $124K25th
- $185KMedian
- $304K75th
- $315K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $202,820 | $16,902 | $97.51 |
| Median | $185,200 | $15,433 | $89.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $123,900 | $10,325 | $59.57 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $303,800 | $25,317 | $146.06 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Family Medicine Physicians pay in Albuquerque vs. New Mexico and the U.S.
Family medicine physicians in Albuquerque earn 15% less than the New Mexico average ($238,170) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $244,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque | $202,820 | $185,200 | $64,490 | $315,340 | 210 |
| New Mexico | $238,170 | $228,040 | $64,500 | $384,310 | 650 |
| United States | $255,820 | $244,180 | $76,830 | $428,550 | 107,510 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Family Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Albuquerque
On the average salary of $202,820, a single filer in Albuquerque takes home about $142,397 a year, or $11,866 a month and $5,477 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).
Is Albuquerque a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albuquerque area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $202,820 buys what about $212,275 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Albuquerque ($48,060). A typical home costs $352,894, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Family Medicine Physicians salary in other New Mexico cities
Albuquerque ranks 3rd of 3 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Santa Fe pays the most ($312,160).
- Santa Fe$312,160
- Las Cruces$248,940
- Albuquerque$202,820
Highest-paying cities for family medicine physicians
Knoxville, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($383,670).
- Knoxville, TN$383,670
- St. Joseph, MO$379,650
- Great Falls, MT$378,060
- Oklahoma City, OK$376,600
- Atlantic City, NJ$371,400
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Family Medicine Physicians salary in Albuquerque: questions
How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Albuquerque?
$97.51 an hour on average, and $89.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $123,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Albuquerque?
About $142,397 a year ($11,866 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $202,820.
Do family medicine physicians earn more in Albuquerque than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less 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 Albuquerque, NM (10740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 16.9%.
- 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: Zillow Home Value Index. 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 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).
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