SOC 29-1229 · Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro

Physicians, All Other Salary in Kalamazoo, MI

The average salary for other physicians in Kalamazoo, Michigan is $310,610 a year ($149.33 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $305,510: half of the 390 people in this job in the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($260,322).

$310,610average per year

$149.33 / hourMedian $305,510Take-home ≈ $208,869

  • $65K10th
  • $126K25th
  • $306KMedian
  • $469K75th
  • $469K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

390people in this job
+19%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 11Michigan metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Physicians, All Other pay range in Kalamazoo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $468,520 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Kalamazoo earn between $126,280 and $468,520.

  • $65K10th
  • $126K25th
  • $306KMedian
  • $469K75th
  • $469K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$310,610$25,884$149.33
Median$305,510$25,459$146.88
Entry level (25th percentile)$126,280$10,523$60.71
Experienced (75th percentile)$468,520$39,043$225.25

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

Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Kalamazoo

On the average salary of $310,610, a single filer in Kalamazoo takes home about $208,869 a year, or $17,406 a month and $8,033 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 (2025 rules).

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Is Kalamazoo a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kalamazoo area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.8), so the average $310,610 buys what about $327,509 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Kalamazoo ($48,510). A typical home costs $279,752, or 0.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Physicians, All Other salary in other Michigan cities

Kalamazoo ranks 2nd of 11 Michigan metro areas for this job; Ann Arbor pays the most ($365,500).

All Physicians, All Other salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for other physicians

Chattanooga, TN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($431,890).

Physicians, All Other salary by city

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Physicians, All Other salary in Kalamazoo: questions

How much do other physicians make an hour in Kalamazoo?

$149.33 an hour on average, and $146.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Kalamazoo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $65,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $126,280, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other physicians take-home pay in Kalamazoo?

About $208,869 a year ($17,406 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $310,610.

Do other physicians earn more in Kalamazoo than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% 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 Kalamazoo-Portage, MI (28020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.45, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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