Physicians, All Other pay range in Asheville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $164,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $411,580 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Asheville earn between $264,180 and $362,380.
- $164K10th
- $264K25th
- $360KMedian
- $362K75th
- $412K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $316,270 | $26,356 | $152.05 |
| Median | $360,010 | $30,001 | $173.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $264,180 | $22,015 | $127.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $362,380 | $30,198 | $174.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physicians, All Other pay in Asheville vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Other physicians in Asheville earn 28% more than the North Carolina average ($247,750) and 21% more than the U.S. average ($262,040). At the median the gap is +35% against the U.S. median of $265,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville | $316,270 | $360,010 | $164,170 | $411,580 | 1,020 |
| North Carolina | $247,750 | $260,330 | $66,740 | $424,760 | 14,080 |
| United States | $262,040 | $265,930 | $69,170 | $452,360 | 342,720 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Asheville
On the average salary of $316,270, a single filer in Asheville takes home about $213,259 a year, or $17,772 a month and $8,202 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 Asheville a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Asheville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $316,270 buys what about $327,721 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 7.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Asheville ($46,870). A typical home costs $428,742, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other North Carolina cities
Asheville ranks 4th of 14 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Greensboro pays the most ($342,000).
- Greensboro$342,000
- Rocky Mount$324,070
- Jacksonville$319,840
- Asheville$316,270
- Charlotte$312,760
- Raleigh$310,620
- Burlington$308,730
- Pinehurst$305,140
- Goldsboro$294,520
- Hickory$288,550
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 Asheville: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Asheville?
$152.05 an hour on average, and $173.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Asheville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $164,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $264,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Asheville?
About $213,259 a year ($17,772 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $316,270.
Do other physicians earn more in Asheville than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% more than the U.S. average for this job ($262,040).
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 Asheville, NC (11700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
- 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 2.56, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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