Average Obstetricians And Gynecologists Salary in California

BLS tracks 1,870 obstetricians and gynecologists in California but does not publish a wage estimate for this occupation in this location. Below you'll find national context and peer states with reported wages.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for California (state).

No annual salary published for this location. BLS does not publish an annual wage estimate for obstetricians and gynecologists in California. This is common for occupations where most work is project-based, hourly, or on irregular schedules (actors, athletes, musicians, dancers). No wage figures were published at all for this location in the latest release.

Local employment

Workers tracked locally: 1,870
How common this job is here: 0.80×; Similar to the national average.

Metros inside California

Pay and employment for obstetricians and gynecologists often cluster in specific cities within the state. Drill into any metro for its local breakdown.

Where obstetricians and gynecologists earn the most per hour

Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for obstetricians and gynecologists this release, ranked highest to lowest.

By hourly wage

Top-paying states

District of Columbia: $113.75/hr
Alabama: $98.35/hr
Indiana: $96.30/hr
Connecticut: $94.17/hr
Michigan: $93.03/hr
Oklahoma: $75.02/hr

By hourly wage

Top-paying metros

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA: $113.43/hr
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN: $100.59/hr
Rochester, NY: $97.23/hr
Asheville, NC: $90.14/hr
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT: $88.53/hr
Madison, WI: $85.57/hr
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR: $70.90/hr
Flint, MI: $34.73/hr

National job outlook

BLS publishes national employment projections for obstetricians and gynecologists from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.

Projected growth: +1.2%; 300 net jobs over the projection period
Annual openings: 600; Includes growth plus replacements
Typical entry education: Doctoral or professional degree

Related occupations

Other jobs in the same field. Many of these follow similar hourly or project-based pay patterns.