OB/GYN physician Salary in California 2026: $420K Median

The median OB/GYN physician salary in California is $420,000 per year, based on 7 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
7
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 7 approved salary reports in California. 86% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.

$68,000
Median Bonus
86%
Report Bonus Pay
$66,000
25th Percentile
$70,000
75th Percentile

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 7 (86%)

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OB/GYN Physician Salary in California: FAQ

Answers are computed from the 7 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 7 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through June 3, 2025. The average is $425,000. At the average reported workweek of 54 hours, the median works out to about $150 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 7 reports.

How many hours does an OB/GYN physician work per week in California?

OB/GYN physicians who reported their schedule in California average 54 hours per week (7 reports).

How satisfied are OB/GYN physicians with their jobs?

OB/GYN physicians who rated their job in California gave it an average of 4.3 out of 5 (7 reports). 71% of the 7 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.

Where does this OB/GYN physician salary data come from?

These figures come from 7 reports that OB/GYN physicians in California submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from June 3, 2025. 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.