Career profile · SOC 29-1215

Family medicine physicians

Family medicine physicians is an occupation catalogued under SOC 29-1215. The role reports a median annual salary of $238,380 in the US and is showing modest growth of 3% over the next decade. Entry typically requires a Doctoral or professional degree, and shows low AI exposure (0.33 on a 0-1 scale) — the role's core work resists automation.

Median salary
$238,380
per year
Growth outlook
Average
BLS 10-yr
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
AI exposure
3.28/10
automation risk

Frequently asked questions

How much does Family medicine physicians earn?

The median annual salary for Family medicine physicians in the US is $238,380.

What is the job outlook for Family medicine physicians?

The role is showing modest growth of 3% over the next decade. Current US employment is approximately 116,000 workers.

How do I become family medicine physicians?

The typical entry education is a Doctoral or professional degree. Building a foundation in the top skills below will strengthen your application.

Will AI replace Family medicine physicians?

Our AI-durability model gives Family medicine physicians a score of 0.33 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at low AI exposure — the role's core work resists current-generation automation. It's a comparatively AI-durable choice within its field.

How hard is it to enter this field?

Family medicine physicians has very high barrier to entry — very highly gated — extended graduate education, licensure, or years of specialised training are required.

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