Salary · Metro area · SOC 29-1215

Family Medicine Physician salary in Chico, CA, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Chico, CA metropolitan statistical area.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for family medicine physicians in Chico, CA was $274,800 a year, or $132.12 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $129,740 to $312,350. About 90 were employed.

Annual pay: Chico vs California vs the US

Family Medicine Physician annual wages, Chico, CA, California, and US
MeasureThis metroCaliforniaUS
Median (50th percentile)$274,800$252,010$244,180
Mean (average)$253,070$252,930$255,820
10th percentile$129,740$74,510$76,830
25th percentile$225,710$137,220$162,420
75th percentile$284,060$349,420$334,270
90th percentile$312,350$475,480$428,550
Family Medicine Physician hourly wages, Chico, CA
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$132.12
Mean (average)$121.67
10th percentile$62.37
25th percentile$108.52
75th percentile$136.57
90th percentile$150.17

Employment: 90. 1.115 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.61.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Questions

How much does a Family Medicine Physician make per hour in Chico, CA?
The median hourly wage was $132.12 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $62.37 and the 90th was $150.17.
What is the average Family Medicine Physician salary in Chico, CA?
BLS reports a mean (average) of $253,070 a year and a median of $274,800 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.
Do family medicine physicians in Chico, CA earn more than the California median?
The Chico, CA median of $274,800 is 9% higher than the California median of $252,010 (BLS, May 2025).
Where do these numbers come from?
The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1215. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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