What are the main factors that influence a General Practitioner's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A General Practitioner's salary?

A General Practitioner's salary grows with experience: starting around $244,436 for beginners, reaching about $246,710 at mid-level, and approach $252,464 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a General Practitioner?

General Practitioner salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for General Practitioner roles are District of Columbia $274,885, California $273,842, Massachusetts $270,192. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of General Practitioner roles make?

Salaries for General Practitioner level roles vary by specialization: Family Practitioner: $248,270; Physician General Practitioner: $245,290; Family Or General Practitioner: $215,615; Practitioner: $172,902; Medical Practitioner: $117,895.

General Practitioner Salary in Delaware

How much does a General Practitioner make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a General Practitioner in Delaware is $251,994 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $121.

However, a General Practitioner's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $293,892
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $235,934 to $273,925
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $221,311

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General Practitioner Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$273,925	$22,827	$5,268	$132
Average	$251,994	$21,000	$4,846	$121
25th Percentile	$235,934	$19,661	$4,537	$113

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Key Factors That Influence General Practitioner Salaries

A General Practitioner's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects General Practitioner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a General Practitioner's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $244,436
Early Career (1-2 years): $245,573
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $246,710
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $248,301
Expert (over 8 years): $252,464

Levels	Salary
Entry Level General Practitioner	$244,436
Intermediate Level General Practitioner	$245,573
Senior Level General Practitioner	$246,710
Specialist Level General Practitioner	$248,301
Expert Level General Practitioner	$252,464

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How Do General Practitioner Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract General Practitioners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $274,885.
California: $273,842.
Massachusetts: $270,192.

District of Columbia $274,885 California $273,842 Massachusetts $270,192 Washington $269,199 New Jersey $269,100 Alaska $268,752 Connecticut $265,326 New York $263,936

Hawaii $259,492 Rhode Island $257,406 Maryland $255,991 Minnesota $254,055 Colorado $253,310 Illinois $253,062 Oregon $252,118 Delaware $251,423

New Hampshire $250,986 Virginia $250,008 Pennsylvania $247,153 Nevada $245,713 North Dakota $245,241 Michigan $244,496 Wisconsin $244,223 Vermont $243,677

Texas $242,163 Maine $242,063 Arizona $241,914 Ohio $241,741 Georgia $239,457 Indiana $238,314 Wyoming $238,091 Utah $237,743

Iowa $237,594 Kansas $236,403 Louisiana $236,055 North Carolina $235,931 Missouri $235,881 Florida $234,913 Montana $234,392 Nebraska $233,895

Kentucky $233,622 South Carolina $232,629 Tennessee $232,008 Idaho $231,760 New Mexico $229,948 Oklahoma $229,551 Alabama $228,086 South Dakota $225,628

Arkansas $224,287 West Virginia $223,567 Mississippi $221,407

Top Paying Cities for General Practitioners

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $260,212
Little Creek: $257,804
Magnolia: $258,871

Lincoln, DE $260,212 Little Creek, DE $257,804 Magnolia, DE $258,871 Milford, DE $260,212 Marydel, DE $256,835 Millsboro, DE $260,212 Millville, DE $261,950 Milton, DE $260,212

Nassau, DE $260,212 Ocean View, DE $261,950 Rehoboth Beach, DE $261,950 Seaford, DE $257,481 Selbyville, DE $261,950 Smyrna, DE $256,538 Viola, DE $258,871 Woodside, DE $258,126

Bear, DE $254,651 Newark, DE $254,750 Claymont, DE $254,949 Delaware City, DE $254,750 Hockessin, DE $254,949 Kirkwood, DE $254,750 Middletown, DE $256,016 Montchanin, DE $254,949

New Castle, DE $254,949 Odessa, DE $256,364 Port Penn, DE $254,055 Rockland, DE $254,949 Saint Georges, DE $254,750 Townsend, DE $255,991 Winterthur, DE $254,949 Lewes, DE $260,212

Wilmington, DE $254,949 Dover, DE $257,680 Dover Afb, DE $258,275 Bethany Beach, DE $261,950 Bethel, DE $257,481 Bridgeville, DE $260,212 Camden Wyoming, DE $257,953 Cheswold, DE $257,084

Clayton, DE $256,438 Dagsboro, DE $261,950 Delmar, DE $257,481 Ellendale, DE $260,212 Felton, DE $260,212 Fenwick Island, DE $261,950 Frankford, DE $261,950 Frederica, DE $260,212

Georgetown, DE $260,212 Greenwood, DE $260,212 Harbeson, DE $260,212 Harrington, DE $260,212 Hartly, DE $256,314 Houston, DE $260,212 Kenton, DE $256,438 Laurel, DE $257,481

Yorklyn, DE $254,949

General Practitioner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a General Practitioner's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$235,934

Average $251,994/year

$273,925

$19,661

Average $21,000/month

$22,827

$4,537

Average $4,846/week

$5,268

$113

Average $121/hour

$132

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$273,925	$22,827	$5,268	$132
Average	$251,994	$21,000	$4,846	$121
25th Percentile	$235,934	$19,661	$4,537	$113

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