Graduate Doctor

Graduate Doctor Salary

$49.5K

$143.5K

$293.5K

$165,527

/year

$79.58

/hour

Graduate Doctor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$165,527

Columbus

Ohio

$159,883

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    How much does a Graduate Doctor make?

    As of Aug 15, 2026, the average annual pay for a Graduate Doctor in the United States is $165,527 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $79.58 an hour. This is the equivalent of $3,183/week or $13,793/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $293,500 and as low as $49,500, the majority of Graduate Doctor salaries currently range between $112,000 (25th percentile) to $218,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $273,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Graduate Doctor varies greatly (by as much as 106000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Graduate Doctor in your area makes on average $159,883 per year, or $5,644 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $165,527. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Graduate Doctor salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Graduate Doctor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Graduate Doctor Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Graduate Doctor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Barrow, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Berlin Corners, VT, close behind in the second and third positions. Berlin Corners, VT, beats the national average by $36,782 (22.2%), and Barrow, AK, furthers that trend with another $40,682 (24.6%) above the $165,527 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Graduate Doctor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Barrow, AK, and Daly City, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Graduate Doctor role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Barrow, AK

    $206,209

    $99.14

    Berkeley, CA

    $202,678

    $97.44

    Berlin Corners, VT

    $202,309

    $97.26

    Wyoming, WY

    $197,412

    $94.91

    San Francisco, CA

    $195,190

    $93.84

    Santa Clara, CA

    $194,401

    $93.46

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $194,271

    $93.40

    Livermore, CA

    $194,161

    $93.35

    San Jose, CA

    $193,889

    $93.22

    Daly City, CA

    $191,795

    $92.21

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Graduate Doctor Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Graduate Doctor job category, we found that Virtual Associate Dentist jobs have average salaries similar than Graduate Doctor jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Virtual Associate Dentist

    $141,209

    $67.89

    Registered Dental Hygienist In Alternative Practice

    $93,429

    $44.92

    Part Time Dental Hygienist

    $87,963

    $42.29

    Virtual Hospital Patient Sitter

    $39,169

    $18.83

    Hygienist Assistant

    $39,137

    $18.82

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Graduate Doctor salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $165,527 per year or $79.58 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.