Dermatologists Salary
BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 31 reporting states. Tax year 2026.
Quick answer
According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median dermatologists in the US earns $328,730 per year (11,370 employed). Gross pay is highest in Minnesota ($625,790) and lowest in Connecticut ($165,040) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.
Dermatologists pay by stategross median vs take-home
| State | Median wage | After taxes | Monthly net | Kept | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatologists in Minnesota | $625,790 | $364,846 | $30,404 | 58.3% | 260 |
| Dermatologists in Washington | $526,170 | $356,873 | $29,739 | 67.8% | 170 |
| Dermatologists in New Hampshire | $516,230 | $350,645 | $29,220 | 67.9% | 50 |
| Dermatologists in Maryland | $442,210 | $280,836 | $23,403 | 63.5% | 120 |
| Dermatologists in Delaware | $442,120 | $276,376 | $23,031 | 62.5% | 40 |
| Dermatologists in Wisconsin | $440,710 | $279,161 | $23,263 | 63.3% | 160 |
| Dermatologists in Illinois | $435,750 | $278,800 | $23,233 | 64% | — |
| Dermatologists in Tennessee | $433,630 | $298,896 | $24,908 | 68.9% | 100 |
| Dermatologists in Iowa | $424,970 | $277,974 | $23,164 | 65.4% | — |
| Dermatologists in Arkansas | $422,060 | $275,400 | $22,950 | 65.3% | 40 |
| Dermatologists in Nevada | $419,410 | $289,987 | $24,166 | 69.1% | — |
| Dermatologists in Michigan | $414,910 | $269,785 | $22,482 | 65% | — |
| Dermatologists in Colorado | $398,810 | $260,242 | $21,687 | 65.3% | 260 |
| Dermatologists in Alabama | $394,550 | $254,950 | $21,246 | 64.6% | — |
| Dermatologists in New York | $374,010 | $239,087 | $19,924 | 63.9% | 2,070 |
| Dermatologists in Ohio | $373,640 | $251,820 | $20,985 | 67.4% | — |
| Dermatologists in North Carolina | $367,350 | $243,223 | $20,269 | 66.2% | 800 |
| Dermatologists in Nebraska | $359,580 | $237,023 | $19,752 | 65.9% | — |
| Dermatologists in Idaho | $281,920 | $190,016 | $15,835 | 67.4% | 60 |
| Dermatologists in Virginia | $280,060 | $187,395 | $15,616 | 66.9% | — |
| Dermatologists in South Carolina | $259,990 | $175,298 | $14,608 | 67.4% | 180 |
| Dermatologists in Maine | ≥ $239,200 | $160,485 | $13,374 | 67.1% | — |
| Dermatologists in Mississippi | ≥ $239,200 | $167,256 | $13,938 | 69.9% | 70 |
| Dermatologists in Oregon | ≥ $239,200 | $154,712 | $12,893 | 64.7% | 160 |
| Dermatologists in Pennsylvania | ≥ $239,200 | $168,749 | $14,062 | 70.5% | — |
| Dermatologists in Utah | ≥ $239,200 | $165,328 | $13,777 | 69.1% | 50 |
| Dermatologists in Arizona | $233,270 | $166,576 | $13,881 | 71.4% | — |
| Dermatologists in Indiana | $225,200 | $160,287 | $13,357 | 71.2% | 110 |
| Dermatologists in Texas | $218,670 | $162,614 | $13,551 | 74.4% | 780 |
| Dermatologists in Kentucky | $195,830 | $139,082 | $11,590 | 71% | — |
| Dermatologists in Connecticut | $165,040 | $116,319 | $9,693 | 70.5% | — |
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