Emergency Medicine Physicians Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for emergency medicine physicians in the United States was $161.32, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $49.81 |
| 25th | $88.86 |
| Median | $161.32 |
| 75th | $201.39 |
| 90th | $238.42 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do emergency medicine physicians make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $161.32; the mean hourly wage is $152.64.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for emergency medicine physicians?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $49.81 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for emergency medicine physicians?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $238.42 per hour.