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What emergency physicians make
Median
$335,550
Bottom tenth
$103,610
Top tenth
$495,910
The national median is $335,550 a year, the bottom tenth earn $103,610 or less and the top tenth $495,910 or more, in the 2025 federal wage survey. These are the published figures for employed emergency physicians. Doctors who are partners in a physician group are not counted the same way.