OB/GYN physician Salary in California 2026: $420K Median
The median OB/GYN physician salary in California is $420,000 per year, based on 8 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $420,000 and $430,000.
- Median
- $420,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $420K–$430K
- Approved reports
- 8
- As of
Source: SalaryDr salary reports — anonymous, self-reported and approved before publication. Total compensation includes base salary, bonuses and incentives. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles. Figures from 24 or fewer reports are rounded to protect privacy. Methodology
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Obstetrics & Gynecology Bonus & Incentive Pay in California (2026)
Based on 8 approved salary reports in California. 75% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.
Bonus Compensation Overview
- Average Bonus
- $64,000
- Median Bonus
- $68,000
- Bonus Range (IQR)
- $66,000 - $70,000
- Bonus as % of Total Comp
- 15%
- Physicians with Bonus
- 6 of 8 (75%)
New Graduate Offer Package
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OB/GYN Physician Salary in California: FAQ
Answers are computed from the 8 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does an OB/GYN physician make in California?
The median OB/GYN physician salary in California is $420,000 per year, based on 8 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through October 5, 2026. The average is $425,000. At the average reported workweek of 55 hours, the median works out to about $147 per hour.
What is the salary range for an OB/GYN physician in California?
The middle 50% of reported OB/GYN physician salaries in California fall between $420,000 (25th percentile) and $430,000 (75th percentile). Based on 8 reports.
How many hours does an OB/GYN physician work per week in California?
OB/GYN physicians who reported their schedule in California average 55 hours per week (8 reports).
How satisfied are OB/GYN physicians with their jobs?
OB/GYN physicians who rated their job in California gave it an average of 4.0 out of 5 (8 reports). 63% of the 8 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this OB/GYN physician salary data come from?
These figures come from 8 reports that OB/GYN physicians in California submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from October 5, 2026. Reports are self-reported: approval means a report passed SalaryDr's review checks, not that the submitter's pay was independently verified. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles.
Reports are anonymous and self-reported. How SalaryDr calculates these figures.