Physicians, All Other pay range in Bellingham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $349,330 or more. The middle half of other physicians in Bellingham earn between $78,100 and $225,220.
- $72K10th
- $78K25th
- $151KMedian
- $225K75th
- $349K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $176,510 | $14,709 | $84.86 |
| Median | $150,920 | $12,577 | $72.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,100 | $6,508 | $37.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $225,220 | $18,768 | $108.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Physicians, All Other salary after taxes in Bellingham
On the average salary of $176,510, a single filer in Bellingham takes home about $131,911 a year, or $10,993 a month and $5,073 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Bellingham a good place for other physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bellingham area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $176,510 buys what about $170,815 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Bellingham ($57,820). A typical home costs $620,829, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Physicians, All Other salary in other Washington cities
Bellingham ranks 10th of 10 Washington metro areas for this job; Yakima pays the most ($319,990).
- Yakima$319,990
- Seattle$315,020
- Kennewick$277,050
- Spokane$276,150
- Mount Vernon$272,850
- Wenatchee$259,130
- Olympia$257,200
- Bremerton$254,030
- Walla Walla$227,170
- Bellingham$176,510
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 Bellingham: questions
How much do other physicians make an hour in Bellingham?
$84.86 an hour on average, and $72.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other physicians salary in Bellingham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other physicians take-home pay in Bellingham?
About $131,911 a year ($10,993 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $176,510. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do other physicians earn more in Bellingham than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% less 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 Bellingham, WA (13380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 14.8%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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