Family Medicine Physicians pay range in Milwaukee
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $225,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $385,260 or more. The middle half of family medicine physicians in Milwaukee earn between $239,740 and $341,360.
- $225K10th
- $240K25th
- $287KMedian
- $341K75th
- $385K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $290,970 | $24,248 | $139.89 |
| Median | $287,350 | $23,946 | $138.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $239,740 | $19,978 | $115.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $341,360 | $28,447 | $164.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Family Medicine Physicians pay in Milwaukee vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Family medicine physicians in Milwaukee earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($292,050) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($255,820). At the median the gap is +18% against the U.S. median of $244,180.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | $290,970 | $287,350 | $225,300 | $385,260 | 390 |
| Wisconsin | $292,050 | $290,640 | $199,250 | $371,670 | 1,470 |
| 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 Milwaukee
On the average salary of $290,970, a single filer in Milwaukee takes home about $194,739 a year, or $16,228 a month and $7,490 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Milwaukee a good place for family medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Milwaukee area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $290,970 buys what about $300,164 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Milwaukee ($51,160). A typical home costs $390,238, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Family Medicine Physicians salary in other Wisconsin cities
Milwaukee ranks 5th of 9 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Kenosha pays the most ($331,590).
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 Milwaukee: questions
How much do family medicine physicians make an hour in Milwaukee?
$139.89 an hour on average, and $138.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level family medicine physicians salary in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $225,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $239,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the family medicine physicians take-home pay in Milwaukee?
About $194,739 a year ($16,228 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $290,970.
Do family medicine physicians earn more in Milwaukee than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (33340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).
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