Pediatricians, General

Code: 29-1221.00

Also known as: Developmental Pediatrician, Emergency Room Pediatrician (ER Pediatrician), General Pediatrician, Group Practice Pediatrician, Medical Doctor (MD), Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician, Pediatric Physician, Pediatrician, Physician, Primary Care Pediatrician

Description: Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in children. May refer patients to specialists for further diagnosis or treatment, as needed.

Pediatricians, General

Typical wages


10% $69,470
25% $126,930
Median $177,130
75% $208,000
90% $208,000
10% $33.4
25% $61.02
Median $85.16
75% $100+
90% $100+

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
32,500
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
32,000
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 800