Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Washington

Family medicine physicians in Washington earn the most in Yakima (average $275,690 a year) and the least in Seattle ($273,500), across the 2 Washington metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the family medicine physicians average at $274,210 and the median at $292,900 for 1,270 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $255,820.

Family Medicine Physicians average salary by city in Washington

Yakima$275,690
Seattle$273,500

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Yakima	$275,690	$276,310	$276,310	$199,947	96
Seattle	$273,500	$306,190	$285,680	$198,574	111

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Family Medicine Physicians salary in other states

Family Medicine Physicians salary by city and state

More about pay in Washington

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.
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.

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