Occupation Salary Profile

Emergency Medicine Physicians

SOC Code: 29-1214

Make immediate medical decisions and act to prevent death or further disability. Provide immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization, and disposition of patients. May direct emergency medical staff in an emergency department.

National Median (BLS)
$258,910
▲ +19.8% Nominal +16.02% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$312,000
▼ -6.25% Nominal ▼ -9.1% Real
Average Base Salary
$235,080
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
2,110
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Emergency Medicine Physicians.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $76,160
25th Percentile $76,790
National Median (50th Percentile) $258,910
75th Percentile $338,990
90th Percentile $426,310
P10: $76,160 P50 (Median): $258,910 P90: $426,310
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 97 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $312,000
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) -6.25%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -9.1%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $92,730
25th Percentile $256,000
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $312,000
75th Percentile $416,000
90th Percentile $479,340
H-1B P10: $92,730 H-1B P50: $312,000 H-1B P90: $479,340
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Emergency Medicine Physicians roles ($312,000) is +20.5% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($258,910).