Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
An obstetrician and gynecologist earns a median of $292,910 a year ($140.82 an hour) in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The average is $279,040. About 21,260 people work in this job.
Take-home pay on $292,910
- Gross pay
- $11,265.77
- Federal income tax
- −$2,525.11
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$439.96
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$195.51
- Texas income tax
- $0.00No state income tax on wages
- Take-home pay
- $8,105.19
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $292,910
- Federal
- $65,653
- FICA
- $16,522
- State + local
- $0
- Net
- $210,735
- Marginal federal rate
- 35.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 0.0%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
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BLS occupation: Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (SOC 29-1218). Excludes the self-employed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an obstetrician and gynecologist make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $140.82; the average is $134.16.
What is the salary range for an obstetrician and gynecologist?
The bottom 10% earn under $94,680 and the top 10% earn over $437,300 a year.
How much is $292,910 after taxes?
About $210,735 a year in Texas (no state income tax) or $183,931 in California for a single filer in 2026.
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