As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Flight Physician in Dover, DE is $56,790, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,092 weekly, or $4,733 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Flight Physician in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Flight Physician in Dover, DE vary widely, spanning from $42,810 to $69,673. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,472) and 75th percentile ($63,534), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,673 per year. This $14,062 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Critical Thinking or Advanced Life Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Dover Flight Physician often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. However, Dover currently ranks 248 statewide for Flight Physician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Flight Physician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $42,810 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $49,472 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $56,790 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $63,534 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Flight Physician Salary $69,673 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
25% $49,472 10% $42,810 90% $69,673 75% $63,534 $56,790 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Flight Physician ?

A Flight Nurse is a registered nurse who specialises in the field of providing comprehensive pre-hospital, emergency critical care, and hospital care to a vast scope of patients. The care of these patients is generally during aeromedical evacuation or rescue operations aboard helicopters, propeller aircraft or jet aircraft. On board a rescue aircraft you would find a flight nurse accompanied by flight medics and respiratory practitioners, as well as the option of a flight physician for comprehensive emergency and critical transport teams. The inclusion of a flight physician is more commonly se...

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  1. This Job:

    Flight Physician


    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Emergency Services Coordinator

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Flight Physician in Dover, DE. The base salary for Flight Physician ranges from $49,472 to $63,534 with the average base salary of $56,790. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,737 to $84,825 with the average total cash compensation of $75,285.

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About Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

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