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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Pediatricians, General salary in Jacksonville, Florida

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Jacksonville metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$216,970
Mean annual$218,250
Range (10th to 90th)$216,970 to $216,970
Jacksonville, Florida employment
State vs national+37.4% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Jacksonville pediatricians, general fall on the wage curve.

Distribution not available

The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage percentiles for this occupation and state when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish without revealing individual firm pay. National figures and adjacent states below remain a useful reference.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Doctoral or professional degree

  • Experience

    Internship/residency

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Medicine and Dentistry

    Knowledge

    5.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    5.0 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.9 / 5
  • Inductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.8 / 5
  • Therapy and Counseling

    Knowledge

    4.5 / 5
  • Biology

    Knowledge

    4.4 / 5
  • Psychology

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    4.3 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in infants and children.

  2. 02

    Examine children regularly to assess their growth and development.

  3. 03

    Treat children who have minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems, and growth and development concerns.

  4. 04

    Examine patients or order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on medical condition and determine diagnosis.

  5. 05

    Advise patients, parents or guardians, and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.

  6. 06

    Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians.

  7. 07

    Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, or examination results.

  8. 08

    Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary.

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Other metros in Florida

How the Jacksonville metro compares to other major Florida metro areas for pediatricians, general.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Pediatricians, General in Jacksonville, Florida?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Pediatricians, General in the Jacksonville metropolitan area is $216,970.
Does Jacksonville pay more than the Florida state average for Pediatricians, General?
The Jacksonville metro median is +11.2% versus the Florida state median of $195,100.
How does Jacksonville compare to the national median for Pediatricians, General?
The Jacksonville metro median is +37.4% versus the BLS national figure of $157,899.
What is the salary range for Pediatricians, General in Jacksonville?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $216,970 and the 90th-percentile at $216,970 for the Jacksonville metro area.
What education is required for Pediatricians, General?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Doctoral or professional degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Jacksonville CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.