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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
General Practitioners

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for General Practitioners relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Anniston	40	$199,910	1.4
Tuscaloosa	80	$86,290	1.4
Auburn	30		1.1
Huntsville	90	$139,780	0.6
ALASKA
Anchorage	330	$128,380	3.1
Fairbanks	40	$160,910	2.1
ARIZONA
Flagstaff	40	$134,340	1.2
Tucson	270	$148,030	1.1
Phoenix	840	$153,110	0.6
ARKANSAS
Fort Smith	150	$184,930	1.9
Jonesboro	40	$175,530	1.3
Little Rock	210	$163,940	0.9
Fayetteville	110	$194,030	0.8
CALIFORNIA
Madera	50	$197,060	2.3
Santa Cruz	100	$136,680	1.8
Oakland	1,060	$137,580	1.5
Visalia	130	$131,320	1.5
Redding	60	$148,670	1.4
Santa Rosa	170	$116,960	1.4
Yuba City	30	$158,390	1.3
Fresno	280	$168,820	1.2
Sacramento	750	$163,200	1.2
Salinas	120	$153,210	1.2
Riverside	1,040	$161,420	1.2
Chico	50	$177,090	1.1
Santa Barbara	120	$157,910	1.1
Modesto	110	$122,600	1
Bakersfield	160	$177,680	0.9
Santa Ana	850	$132,810	0.8
Oxnard	160	$183,990	0.8
San Luis Obispo	50	$146,550	0.8
San Jose	490	$184,250	0.8
Stockton	90	$185,270	0.6
San Diego	540	$147,770	0.6
San Francisco	310	$153,890	0.4
COLORADO
Fort Collins	140	$106,180	1.8
Greeley	80	$125,710	1.7
Colorado Springs	260	$187,620	1.5
Boulder	120	$175,340	1.1
Denver	930	$157,430	1.1
Pueblo	30	$165,350	0.9
CONNECTICUT
Norwich	80	$150,440	1
Bridgeport	240	$159,370	0.8
New Haven	110	$171,040	0.6
Hartford	200	$184,350	0.5
DELAWARE
Dover	60	$180,570	1.8
Wilmington	270	$165,630	1.2
FLORIDA
Tallahassee	240	$125,980	2.2
Miami	1,050	$155,700	1.5
Fort Lauderdale	640	$129,870	1.2
Naples	90	$158,270	1.1
Ocala	60	$135,400	1
Palm Bay	130	$184,070	1
Sarasota	170	$125,800	0.9
Cape Coral	120		0.8
Jacksonville	340	$144,890	0.8
Tampa	680	$145,960	0.8
Lakeland	100	$169,900	0.8
West Palm Beach	240	$126,680	0.6
Orlando	410	$127,110	0.6
GEORGIA
Albany	110	$190,900	2.9
Valdosta	70		2
Athens	90	$192,320	1.9
Augusta	190	$184,810	1.4
Macon	80	$176,250	1.2
Columbus	80	$204,630	1.1
Atlanta	1,480	$181,510	0.9
Savannah	70	$193,080	0.7
HAWAII
Honolulu	720	$164,180	2.4
ILLINOIS
Chicago	2,040	$141,350	0.8
Springfield	50		0.7
Peoria	30	$144,870	0.3
INDIANA
Muncie	130	$176,620	4.7
Anderson	90	$206,990	3.8
Kokomo	60	$170,130	2.9
Terre Haute	70	$183,120	1.6
Gary	300	$148,100	1.6
Indianapolis	740	$131,660	1.2
Evansville	110	$158,010	0.9
Elkhart	70	$164,870	0.8
Fort Wayne	100	$177,100	0.7
South Bend	60	$153,330	0.7
IOWA
Waterloo	120	$146,020	2.2
Des Moines	470	$160,470	2.1
Davenport	200	$204,000	1.6
Sioux City	60	$203,800	1.3
Cedar Rapids	90	$195,340	1
KANSAS
Topeka	210	$200,600	2.9
Wichita	200	$186,080	0.9
KENTUCKY
Louisville	440	$177,140	1
Lexington	80	$197,080	0.5
LOUISIANA
Shreveport	150	$189,030	1.3
New Orleans	260	$168,290	0.7
Lake Charles	40	$177,790	0.7
Baton Rouge	150	$152,170	0.6
MAINE
Portland	270	$173,840	2
Lewiston	40	$150,690	1.3
Bangor	40	$168,660	1
MARYLAND
Baltimore	1,400	$153,000	1.5
Bethesda	380	$162,730	0.9
Hagerstown	50	$150,370	0.8
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston	1,010	$193,280	0.8
Worcester	80	$167,560	0.5
Springfield	40	$179,010	0.2
MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor	280	$175,000	2.5
Detroit	1,170	$188,620	2.4
Monroe	50		2.1
Saginaw	100	$212,570	2.1
Warren	1,610	$166,040	2
Holland	120	$170,680	1.8
Flint	150	$131,820	1.7
Niles	60	$188,030	1.6
Lansing	160	$150,910	1.2
Kalamazoo	80	$171,550	0.9
Grand Rapids	220	$147,020	0.8
MINNESOTA
Duluth	180	$170,810	2.1
Minneapolis	2,630	$164,360	2.1
St. Cloud	50	$121,490	0.8
MISSISSIPPI
Hattiesburg	120	$188,800	3.4
Jackson	480	$193,290	2.8
Pascagoula	70	$199,640	2.5
Gulfport	130	$154,470	1.8
MISSOURI
Columbia	120	$145,670	2.3
St. Louis	2,160	$132,550	2.3
Jefferson City	80	$172,550	1.9
Springfield	240	$152,430	1.8
Joplin	90		1.8
St. Joseph	50	$123,400	1.6
Kansas City	960	$190,260	1.3
MONTANA
Missoula	50	$138,490	1.6
Billings	80	$116,820	1.6
NEBRASKA
Lincoln	140	$185,000	1.3
NEVADA
Carson City	50	$175,240	3.2
Reno	270	$183,570	1.9
Las Vegas	830	$146,180	1.3
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Nashua	60		0.7
NEW JERSEY
Camden	440	$131,260	1.2
Vineland	40	$142,750	1.1
Atlantic City	100	$159,790	1
Trenton	140	$157,310	1
Newark	620	$168,860	0.9
Edison	590	$148,920	0.8
NEW MEXICO
Las Cruces	230	$154,340	6
Santa Fe	100	$152,320	2.5
Albuquerque	440	$167,570	1.6
Farmington	50	$202,120	1.6
NEW YORK
Syracuse	180	$200,310	0.8
Binghamton	50	$175,090	0.7
Poughkeepsie	110	$140,780	0.7
New York	1,890	$141,030	0.5
Utica	40	$78,010	0.5
Rochester	130	$149,060	0.4
Nassau	290	$144,750	0.3
Albany	80	$138,970	0.3
Buffalo	50	$170,870	0.1
NORTH CAROLINA
Goldsboro	60	$190,440	2.7
Asheville	290	$159,470	2.4
Fayetteville	190	$176,360	2.4
Hickory	220	$195,690	2
Winston-Salem	290	$190,260	2
Greensboro	480	$192,270	1.9
Raleigh	660	$172,440	1.8
Durham	330	$145,690	1.8
Wilmington	140	$195,660	1.5
Jacksonville	30	$165,190	1.2
Charlotte	700	$186,040	1.1
Greenville	40	$190,670	0.9
Rocky Mount	30	$189,330	0.8
NORTH DAKOTA
Bismarck	70	$199,660	2
OHIO
Springfield	90	$151,820	3.2
Columbus	1,010	$180,310	1.5
Toledo	330	$160,670	1.5
Canton	170	$168,270	1.5
Dayton	390	$132,360	1.4
Youngstown	210	$159,460	1.3
Cleveland	790	$154,830	1.1
Cincinnati	760	$147,470	1
Akron	200	$177,230	0.9
OKLAHOMA
Tulsa	750	$185,340	2.5
Oklahoma City	930	$165,320	2.4
Lawton	50	$141,510	2.3
OREGON
Salem	150	$190,590	1.5
Medford	40	$125,860	0.7
Portland	520	$169,930	0.7
Eugene	70	$158,530	0.7
PENNSYLVANIA
Altoona	140	$188,630	3.8
Williamsport	90	$202,910	2.9
Allentown	520	$161,540	2.2
Philadelphia	2,880	$159,170	2.2
Harrisburg	460	$184,350	2.1
Reading	230	$155,170	2.1
Pittsburgh	1,640	$184,320	2
Scranton	320	$202,890	1.8
York	200	$165,330	1.6
Lebanon	40	$135,680	1.4
Erie	100	$204,500	1.2
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	480	$183,150	1.2
SOUTH CAROLINA
Spartanburg	270	$179,730	3.3
Florence	90	$178,800	1.7
Anderson	50	$162,380	1.3
Columbia	300	$176,550	1.2
Charleston	240	$173,050	1.2
Greenville	140	$166,810	0.7
Myrtle Beach	50	$156,810	0.6
SOUTH DAKOTA
Rapid City	70	$139,140	1.8
Sioux Falls	120	$132,100	1.3
TENNESSEE
Johnson City	90	$148,940	1.9
Jackson	60	$181,830	1.7
Kingsport	70	$161,900	0.9
Memphis	180	$176,170	0.4
Knoxville	60	$126,890	0.3
TEXAS
Waco	130	$174,680	2.1
Laredo	80		1.5
Houston	1,780	$150,190	1
McAllen	120	$184,070	0.8
Dallas	980	$174,900	0.7
San Antonio	380	$140,190	0.6
Austin	300	$118,860	0.6
Corpus Christi	60	$165,860	0.5
Beaumont	50	$163,780	0.5
Fort Worth	240	$201,860	0.4
UTAH
Salt Lake City	300	$166,690	0.7
Ogden	40	$170,590	0.3
VERMONT
Burlington	100	$109,230	1.4
VIRGINIA
Harrisonburg	110	$198,400	3.3
Blacksburg	100	$188,910	2.6
Danville	40	$202,720	2
Roanoke	180	$142,040	1.7
Richmond	650	$163,330	1.6
Charlottesville	80	$95,500	1.3
Virginia Beach	580	$154,820	1.1
Lynchburg	40	$155,550	0.6
WASHINGTON
Longview	40	$184,420	2.1
Mount Vernon	50	$198,460	1.9
Kennewick	50	$133,760	0.9
Olympia	50	$134,340	0.8
Tacoma	150	$157,660	0.8
Seattle	730	$145,520	0.7
Spokane	60	$133,300	0.4
WEST VIRGINIA
Weirton	80	$190,930	3.2
Morgantown	80	$151,560	2.9
Wheeling	100	$169,990	2.5
Parkersburg	110	$176,100	2.5
Huntington	180	$181,880	2.4
Charleston	80	$199,040	0.8
WISCONSIN
Madison	560	$188,960	2.4
Janesville	80	$203,640	2
Milwaukee	1,050	$202,100	1.8
Sheboygan	60	$131,380	1.7
La Crosse	60	$183,050	1.4
Oshkosh	70	$198,070	1.3
Racine	50	$195,530	1
Appleton	70	$210,810	0.9
Green Bay	50	$148,180	0.4
WYOMING
Cheyenne	60	$168,590	2.3

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Medical Office	77,540	73%	$162,300
Hospital	18,410	17%	$150,650
Government	6,340	5%	$117,260
Education	2,330	2%	$134,350

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:General Practitioners

ALABAMA

ALASKA

ARIZONA

ARKANSAS

CALIFORNIA

COLORADO

CONNECTICUT

DELAWARE

FLORIDA

GEORGIA

HAWAII

ILLINOIS

INDIANA

IOWA

KANSAS

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LOUISIANA

MAINE

MARYLAND

MASSACHUSETTS

MICHIGAN

MINNESOTA

MISSISSIPPI

MISSOURI

MONTANA

NEBRASKA

NEVADA

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NEW JERSEY

NEW MEXICO

NEW YORK

NORTH CAROLINA

NORTH DAKOTA

OHIO

OKLAHOMA

OREGON

PENNSYLVANIA

RHODE ISLAND

SOUTH CAROLINA

SOUTH DAKOTA

TENNESSEE

TEXAS

UTAH

VERMONT

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WASHINGTON

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