Physician salary in Rocky Mount, NC
Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Tarboro.
Median salary$292,282
Middle 50%$288.5k–$292.3k
vs. national median+18%comparison median $247,000
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
$230k$240k$250k$260k$270k$280k$290k$300k$310k
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $288,475 |
| 25th | $288,475 |
| 50th (median) | $292,282 |
| 75th | $292,282 |
| 90th | $292,282 |
Cost of living
Rocky Mount's median Physician salary of $292,282 is worth about $332,100 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Rocky Mount = 88.0).
Compared with all workers here
All Physicians, All Other in the Rocky Mount, NC area earned a median of $239,200+ in May 2025 (50 employed). The H-1B median here is $292,282, 12% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cogent Healthcare of North Carolina, P.C. | $290,378 | 10 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
