Physician salary in Bowling Green, KY
Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Bowling Green, KY metro area, FY2025–FY2026.
Median salary$218,483
Middle 50%$217.4k–$241.9k
vs. national median−12%comparison median $247,000
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$125k$150k$175k$200k$225k$250k$275k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $171,184 |
| 25th | $217,422 |
| 50th (median) | $218,483 |
| 75th | $241,900 |
| 90th | $250,000 |
Cost of living
Bowling Green's median Physician salary of $218,483 is worth about $242,300 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Bowling Green = 90.2).
Compared with all workers here
All Physicians, All Other in the Bowling Green, KY area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (110 employed). The H-1B median here is $218,483, 46% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Health | too few | 5 |
| Bowling Green - Warren County Community Hospital | too few | 3 |
| Nephrology Associates of Central Kentucky | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 6 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
