Compensation data

Obstetrics & Gynecology salary by state

Federal wage data for obstetrics & gynecology — the national figure plus every state BLS publishes (42 of 51). “Real pay” adjusts each state's wage for local prices, so you can compare offers on equal footing.

National annual mean

$279,040

National annual median

$292,910

Where obstetrics & gynecology pay goes furthest

Ranked by take-home adjusted for local prices — not the biggest headline number.

  1. 1.Louisiana$299,729adjusted
  2. 2.Oklahoma$270,970adjusted
  3. 3.North Dakota$254,482adjusted
See the full ranking for all 41 states

Obstetrics & Gynecology salary in every state

StateAnnual meanPrice levelReal pay
Louisiana$397,99088.2$451,236
Utah$385,66098.9$389,949
Vermont$376,67098.0$384,357
Maine$370,52097.1$381,586
Oregon$366,460103.4$354,410
Alaska$365,560102.4$356,992
Oklahoma$364,14087.8$414,738
Washington$352,950107.0$329,860
Arizona$336,640100.7$334,300
Maryland$330,570105.0$314,829
Minnesota$329,28098.6$333,955
North Dakota$327,91089.0$368,438
Georgia$319,30096.3$331,568
Wisconsin$313,52094.1$333,177
Iowa$311,94087.8$355,285
South Dakota$307,38088.6$346,930
New York$306,240107.9$283,818
Nebraska$300,50090.1$333,518
Tennessee$296,57091.9$322,709
Delaware$294,73099.8$295,321
Massachusetts$289,280105.8$273,422
Indiana$279,91093.3$300,011
New Hampshire$279,730104.2$268,455
New Mexico$278,63092.2$302,202
Virginia$273,790101.1$270,811
California$272,520110.7$246,179
South Carolina$268,74093.7$286,809
Kentucky$268,36090.2$297,517
West Virginia$265,52089.5$296,670
Rhode Island$255,560102.3$249,814
Michigan$250,65096.2$260,551
Connecticut$250,000103.6$241,313
North Carolina$249,89094.3$264,995
Texas$248,73097.1$256,159
Hawaii$245,990110.0$223,627
Illinois$244,730100.0$244,730
Idaho$230,47095.5$241,330
Ohio$227,23092.8$244,860
Kansas$222,22090.1$246,637
New Jersey$222,080108.8$204,118
Alabama$208,08088.8$234,324
Puerto Rico$138,420

BLS publishes obstetrics & gynecology wages for 42 of the 50 states + DC. States it doesn't publish are omitted rather than estimated.

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Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — “Obstetricians and Gynecologists” (May 2025). Price levels: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024), US average = 100. Real pay divides the wage by the state's price level; the ranked page additionally estimates take-home. Wages cover all employment settings and exclude many self-employed/partnership physicians — individual offers vary widely. VitalPost shows sourced public data for context only, not financial advice.