As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Physician - Radiology in the United States is $470,437. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $353,119 to a high of $611,413, with most professionals earning between $409,028 and $544,229.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $544,229 | $45,352 | $10,466 | $262 |
| Average | $470,437 | $39,203 | $9,047 | $226 |
| 25th Percentile | $409,028 | $34,086 | $7,866 | $197 |
An entry-level Physician - Radiology with less than 1 year of experience earns about $440,831. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $445,364. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $449,896. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $456,242, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $470,754.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Physician - Radiology | $440,831 |
| Intermediate Level Physician - Radiology | $445,364 |
| Senior Level Physician - Radiology | $449,896 |
| Specialist Level Physician - Radiology | $456,242 |
| Expert Level Physician - Radiology | $470,754 |
| Entry Level | 6% |
| Mid Level | 5% |
| Senior Level | 4% |
| Top Level | 3% |
| Experienced | 0% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
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Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of March 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Physician - Radiology compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $231,993 in 2023 to approximately $237,504 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Physician - Radiology salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $470,437 | 76.9% | ||
| Bonus | $15,127 | 2.5% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $17,494 | 2.9% | ||
| 401K/403B | $10,000 | 1.6% | ||
| Disability | $9,711 | 1.6% | ||
| Healthcare | $6,374 | 1.0% | ||
| Pension | $13,750 | 2.2% | ||
| Time Off | $69,099 | 11.3% | ||
| Total Compensation | $611,992 | 100% | ||
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| No Diploma | 1.6% |
| High School | 5.1% |
| Associates | 16.1% |
| Bachelors | 9.8% |
| Masters | 3.9% |
| Doctorate | 63.4% |
What Am I Worth?
The average annual salary of Physician - Radiology is $470,437. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Physician - Radiology is $226; the average weekly pay of Physician - Radiology is $9,047; the average monthly pay of Physician - Radiology is $39,203.
A Physician - Radiology's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Physician - Radiology earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Physician - Radiology is $590,398.
The highest pay for Physician - Radiology is $611,413.
The lowest pay for Physician - Radiology is $353,119.
Physician - Radiology examines and diagnoses disorders and diseases of the human body using x-ray and radioactive materials. Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Being a Physician - Radiology treats benign and malignant growths with exposure to x-rays and radioisotopes. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Additionally, Physician - Radiology requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Radiology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
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