The average salary for a gynecologist in California is around $201,170 per year.
Avg Salary
Gynecologists earn an average yearly salary of $201,170.
Wages typically start from $104,230.
179% above national average Updated in 2018
Gynecologist earnings by seniority
50th percentile
Mid-level gynecologist earnings begin at:
$96.72 per hour
$201,170 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level gynecologist earnings begin at:
$69.29 per hour
$144,130 per year
10th percentile
Starting level gynecologist earnings begin at:
$50.11 per hour
$104,230 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Gynecologist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | $287,680 |
| Colorado | $286,560 |
| Indiana | $285,180 |
| Alabama | $284,380 |
| South Carolina | $283,910 |
| Alaska | $281,170 |
| Wisconsin | $278,730 |
| South Dakota | $274,250 |
| Connecticut | $272,080 |
| Delaware | $268,530 |
| North Dakota | $268,240 |
| New Jersey | $267,990 |
| Rhode Island | $266,280 |
| Montana | $265,440 |
| Wyoming | $265,190 |
| Kentucky | $263,820 |
| Washington | $259,620 |
| Utah | $256,950 |
| Ohio | $255,560 |
| Florida | $255,530 |
| North Carolina | $255,100 |
| Massachusetts | $254,530 |
| Iowa | $254,100 |
| New Hampshire | $252,860 |
| Pennsylvania | $251,640 |
| Minnesota | $247,360 |
| Georgia | $242,220 |
| Nebraska | $241,350 |
| Hawaii | $237,050 |
| Mississippi | $234,160 |
| New York | $230,250 |
| Virginia | $225,630 |
| District of Columbia | $225,260 |
| Texas | $215,300 |
| Oklahoma | $214,640 |
| Illinois | $207,800 |
| Maine | $207,190 |
| Vermont | $206,420 |
| Oregon | $204,220 |
| Missouri | $203,450 |
| Arizona | $202,120 |
| California | $201,170 |
| Tennessee | $197,080 |
| Maryland | $197,010 |
| Kansas | $188,770 |
| Arkansas | $171,100 |
| Michigan | $153,880 |
How do gynecologist salaries compare to similar careers?
Gynecologists earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than cardiothoracic surgeons but more than hospitalists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Cardiothoracic surgeon salary | $221K |
| Orthopedic surgeon salary | $221K |
| Neurosurgeon salary | $221K |
| Surgeon salary | $221K |
| Colorectal surgeon salary | $221K |
| Gynecologist salary | $201K |
| Urologist salary | $204K |
| Sports medicine physician salary | $204K |
| Radiologist salary | $204K |
| Hospitalist salary | $204K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)


