Physician · Fresno, CA
Physician in Fresno: $7,847/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Fresno. Pay is estimated at $204,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Fresno ranks 277th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 12.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,356/mo). California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $7,847 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is San Francisco, about 156 miles away, at $11,746 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$7,847
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$204,000
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,356
$1,614 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
277th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
12.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $204,000.
- Taxes$5,593
- Rent$1,356
- Other living costs$2,204
- Left over$7,847
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $204,000
- Federal income tax
- −$38,207
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$13,912
- State income tax (CA)
- −$14,999
- Take-home pay
- $136,882
- Effective tax rate
- 32.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,356
- Groceries
- $433
- Getting around
- $633
- Healthcare
- $487
- Utilities and internet
- $271
- Everything else
- $379
- Total spending
- $3,560
Left over each month
$17,000 gross, minus $5,593 in tax and $3,560 in living costs.
$7,847
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: San Francisco, $11,746/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Fresno?
$204,000 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 Fresno?
$7,847 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,356, and pay covers 12.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
San Francisco, about 156 miles away, leaves $11,746 a month, more than Fresno.