U.S. OB/GYN Salary 2026: $425K Median
The median OB/GYN salary in the United States is $425,000 per year, based on 77 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $400,000 and $490,000; the 10th to 90th percentile range is $350,000 to $550,000.
- Median
- $425,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $400K–$490K
- Approved reports
- 77
- 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
Obstetrics & Gynecology Bonus & Incentive Pay (2026)
Based on 77 approved salary reports. 87% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.
Bonus Compensation Overview
- Average Bonus
- $130,477
- Median Bonus
- $75,000
- Bonus Range (IQR)
- $65,000 - $90,000
- Bonus as % of Total Comp
- 26%
- Physicians with Bonus
- 67 of 77 (87%)
New Graduate Offer Package
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OB/GYN Salary FAQ
Answers are computed from the 77 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does an OB/GYN make in 2026?
The median OB/GYN salary in the United States is $425,000 per year, based on 77 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through October 5, 2026. The average is $439,226. At the average reported workweek of 50 hours, the median works out to about $163 per hour.
What is the salary range for an OB/GYN?
The middle 50% of reported OB/GYN salaries fall between $400,000 (25th percentile) and $490,000 (75th percentile). The 10th to 90th percentile range is $350,000 to $550,000. Based on 77 reports.
Which states pay OB/GYNs the most?
Among states with at least 3 approved reports, the highest median OB/GYN pay on SalaryDr is in Ohio ($550,000 median, 3 reports), Washington ($510,000 median, 8 reports), and Pennsylvania ($480,000 median, 3 reports). State medians built from a handful of reports can move as new reports arrive.
Do private practice OB/GYNs earn more than hospital-employed OB/GYNs?
In SalaryDr's reports, yes: private practice OB/GYNs ($566,097 across 31 reports) report a higher average total compensation than hospital-employed OB/GYNs ($465,000 across 15 reports).
How many hours does an OB/GYN work per week?
OB/GYNs who reported their schedule average 50 hours per week (77 reports).
How does experience affect OB/GYN pay?
Average total compensation by years of experience in SalaryDr's OB/GYN reports: 3–5 years, $365,000 (14 reports); 6–10 years, $438,537 (27 reports); 11–15 years, $500,000 (17 reports); 16+ years, $705,000 (15 reports).
How much bonus pay do OB/GYNs receive?
87% of approved OB/GYN reports include bonus or incentive pay. Among those 67 reports, the median bonus is $75,000 and the average is $130,477.
How satisfied are OB/GYNs with their jobs?
OB/GYNs who rated their job gave it an average of 4.0 out of 5 (77 reports). 89% of the 76 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this OB/GYN salary data come from?
These figures come from 77 reports that OB/GYNs 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.