Physicians, All Other pay range in Amherst
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $166,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $355,090 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Amherst earn between $247,330 and $354,980.
- $166K10th
- $247K25th
- $303KMedian
- $355K75th
- $355K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $289,490 | $24,124 | $139.18 |
| Median | $302,660 | $25,222 | $145.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $247,330 | $20,611 | $118.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $354,980 | $29,582 | $170.66 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Amherst
On the average salary of $289,490, a single filer in Amherst takes home about $194,438 a year, or $16,203 a month and $7,478 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Amherst a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Amherst area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $289,490 buys what about $288,788 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Amherst ($57,030). A typical home costs $363,400, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other Massachusetts cities
Amherst ranks 2nd of 5 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Pittsfield pays the most ($299,960).
- Pittsfield$299,960
- Amherst$289,490
- Worcester$272,290
- Boston$245,340
- Springfield$181,730
Highest-paying cities for other physicians
Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).
- Chattanooga, TN$431,890
- Appleton, WI$407,640
- Bismarck, ND$401,550
- Mansfield, OH$399,730
- Texarkana, TX$392,990
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Physicians, All Other salary in Amherst: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Amherst?
$139.18 an hour on average, and $145.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Amherst?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $166,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $247,330, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Amherst?
About $194,438 a year ($16,203 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $289,490. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do other physicians earn more in Amherst than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($260,322).
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 29-1229; area Amherst Town-Northampton, MA (11200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.4%.
- 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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