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

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $166,400 and $290,574.
PercentileSalary
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

EmployerMedianFilings
Commonwealth Healthtoo few5
Bowling Green - Warren County Community Hospitaltoo few3
Nephrology Associates of Central Kentuckytoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
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.