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Physicians, Pathologists Salary in Virginia
Physicians, Pathologists in Virginia earn a median $240,780 a year, 23% below the U.S. median.
- Median in VA
- $240,780 a year
- U.S. median
- $312,400 a year
- Employment
- 110
- Location quotient
- 0.38
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Virginia
- Median (50%)
- $240,780 · $115.76 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $245,900 · $118.22 an hour (estimate error ±5.9%)
- 10th percentile
- $134,790 · $64.80 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $178,580 · $85.85 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $320,870 · $154.26 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $347,470 · $167.05 an hour
- Employment
- 110 (estimate error ±32.6%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.03
- Location quotient
- 0.38 (1.00 = national share)
Physicians, Pathologists pay by metro area in Virginia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $240,220 | Not reported |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $237,190 | 90 |
H-1B filings for physicians, pathologists in Virginia
FY 2026 through Q3, by work location
5 certified filings with a median offered wage of $74,025.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do physicians, pathologists make in Virginia?
- The median wage for physicians, pathologists in Virginia is $240,780 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 110 jobs in the state.
- Where in Virginia do physicians, pathologists earn the most?
- Richmond, VA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $240,220 a year.