Emergency Medicine Physicians Hourly Wage in California (2024)

The median hourly wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians in California is $107.95/hour, based on 2024 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 • California hourly wage data • Updated 2026-04-06

Entry-Level (P10)
$61.23
/hour
Median (P50)
$107.95
/hour
Senior (P90)
$None
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$224,540
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

California vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$61.23
National: $67.61
-9.4%
Median (P50)
$107.95
National: $101.01
+6.9%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $61.23 $2449 $10612 $127,350
Q1 (P25) $75.75 $3030 $13130 $157,560
Median (P50) $107.95 $4318 $18712 $224,540
Q3 (P75) $107.95 $4318 $18712 $224,540
Senior (P90) $None $0 $0 N/A

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Emergency Medicine Physicians

#1
$113.72
$113.72/hr
+12.6%
#2
$109.04
$109.04/hr
+7.9%
#3
$108.93
$108.93/hr
+7.8%
#4
$107.95
$107.95/hr
+6.9%
#5
$106.95
$106.95/hr
+5.9%
#6
$100.96
$100.96/hr
+-0.0%
#7
$97.24
$97.24/hr
-3.7%
#8
$63.28
$63.28/hr
-37.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians in California?

The median hourly wage for Emergency Medicine Physicians in California is $107.95/hour (2024 BLS data). This equals approximately $224,540.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does California Emergency Medicine Physicians hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Emergency Medicine Physicians in California is $107.95/hr compared to the national average of $101.01/hr — higher by $6.94/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Emergency Medicine Physicians in California?

Entry-level Emergency Medicine Physicians professionals in California earn approximately $61.23/hour (10th percentile), which equals $127,350.0/year.

How much does a senior Emergency Medicine Physicians make per hour in California?

Senior-level data is not available for Emergency Medicine Physicians in California.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2024. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Emergency Medicine Physicians (SOC 291214) in California.

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