Physician · Blacksburg, VA
Physician in Blacksburg: $8,187/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Blacksburg. Pay is estimated at $195,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Blacksburg ranks 360th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 14.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,103/mo). Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $8,187 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Lexington Park, about 234 miles away, at $12,155 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$8,187
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$195,000
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,103
$1,313 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
360th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
14.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $195,000.
- Taxes$5,022
- Rent$1,103
- Other living costs$1,938
- Left over$8,187
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $195,000
- Federal income tax
- −$36,047
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$13,746
- State income tax (VA)
- −$10,466
- Take-home pay
- $134,741
- Effective tax rate
- 30.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,103
- Groceries
- $388
- Getting around
- $533
- Healthcare
- $436
- Utilities and internet
- $242
- Everything else
- $339
- Total spending
- $3,041
Left over each month
$16,250 gross, minus $5,022 in tax and $3,041 in living costs.
$8,187
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Lexington Park, $12,155/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Blacksburg?
$195,000 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Blacksburg?
$8,187 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,103, and pay covers 14.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Lexington Park, about 234 miles away, leaves $12,155 a month, more than Blacksburg.