How much does a Obstetrician make in the United States? The average Obstetrician salary in the United States is $317,190 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $275,190 and $381,590. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Obstetrician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Obstetrician Salary $236,951 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Obstetrician Salary $275,190 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Obstetrician Salary $317,190 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Obstetrician Salary $381,590 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Obstetrician Salary $440,223 US March 26, 2024
25% $275,190 10% $236,951 90% $440,223 75% $381,590 $317,190 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Obstetrician monitors patient during prenatal, natal and postnatal periods and performs tests and prescribes medication and treatment, as necessary. Examines female patients to ensure a healthy reproductive system. Being an Obstetrician requires a degree in medicine from an accredited school and is licensed to practice. Delivers babies, determining the method most appropriate to ensure health and safety of both infant and mother. In addition, Obstetrician may require at least 2-4 years of obstetrics/gynecology experience. May report to a medical director. Obstetrician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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