What are the main factors that influence a Physician - Hematology/Oncology's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Physician - Hematology/Oncology?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Physician - Hematology/Oncology roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change A Physician - Hematology/Oncology's salary?

A Physician - Hematology/Oncology's salary grows with experience: starting around $381,421 for beginners, reaching about $384,927 at mid-level, and approach $393,881 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Physician - Hematology/Oncology?

Physician - Hematology/Oncology salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Physician - Hematology/Oncology roles are District of Columbia $390,888, California $389,405, Massachusetts $384,216. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Physician - Hematology/Oncology make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Physician - Hematology/Oncology in District of Columbia is $390,888 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $188.

However, a Physician - Hematology/Oncology's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $467,502
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $367,394 to $430,991
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $346,005

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Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$430,991	$35,916	$8,288	$207
Average	$390,888	$32,574	$7,517	$188
25th Percentile	$367,394	$30,616	$7,065	$177

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Key Factors That Influence Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salaries

A Physician - Hematology/Oncology's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Physician - Hematology/Oncology's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $381,421
Early Career (1-2 years): $383,174
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $384,927
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $387,382
Expert (over 8 years): $393,881

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Physician - Hematology/Oncology	$381,421
Intermediate Level Physician - Hematology/Oncology	$383,174
Senior Level Physician - Hematology/Oncology	$384,927
Specialist Level Physician - Hematology/Oncology	$387,382
Expert Level Physician - Hematology/Oncology	$393,881

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How Do Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Physician - Hematology/Oncologies. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $390,888.
California: $389,405.
Massachusetts: $384,216.

District of Columbia $390,888 California $389,405 Massachusetts $384,216 Washington $382,803 New Jersey $382,662 Alaska $382,168 Connecticut $377,296 New York $375,319

Hawaii $368,999 Rhode Island $366,034 Maryland $364,022 Minnesota $361,268 Colorado $360,209 Illinois $359,856 Oregon $358,514 Delaware $357,526

New Hampshire $356,904 Virginia $355,513 Pennsylvania $351,453 Nevada $349,406 North Dakota $348,735 Michigan $347,676 Wisconsin $347,287 Vermont $346,511

Texas $344,357 Maine $344,216 Arizona $344,004 Ohio $343,757 Georgia $340,509 Indiana $338,885 Wyoming $338,567 Utah $338,073

Iowa $337,861 Kansas $336,167 Louisiana $335,672 North Carolina $335,496 Missouri $335,425 Florida $334,048 Montana $333,307 Nebraska $332,601

Kentucky $332,213 South Carolina $330,800 Tennessee $329,918 Idaho $329,565 New Mexico $326,988 Oklahoma $326,423 Alabama $324,340 South Dakota $320,845

Arkansas $318,938 West Virginia $317,914 Mississippi $314,843

Top Paying Cities for Physician - Hematology/Oncologies

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $388,766
Washington: $388,770
Naval Anacost Annex: $388,752

Parcel Return Service, DC $388,766 Washington, DC $388,770 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $388,752 Washington Navy Yard, DC $388,766

Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Physician - Hematology/Oncology salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $439,702. While startup companies pay approximate $373,358.

Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$373,358
Growth Stage	51~500	$394,467
Established	501~5000	$425,011
Enterprise	5000+	$439,702

Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Physician - Hematology/Oncology roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 110% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Physician - Hematology/Oncology positions in Pharmaceuticals or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Physician - Hematology/Oncology as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Physician - Hematology/Oncology

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$586,332	$282.0	50%
Biotechnology	$508,155	$244.0	30%

Physician - Hematology/Oncology Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Physician - Hematology/Oncology's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$367,394

Average $390,888/year

$430,991

$30,616

Average $32,574/month

$35,916

$7,065

Average $7,517/week

$8,288

$177

Average $188/hour

$207

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$430,991	$35,916	$8,288	$207
Average	$390,888	$32,574	$7,517	$188
25th Percentile	$367,394	$30,616	$7,065	$177

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