What are the main factors that influence a Physician - Pulmonary Medicine'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 - Pulmonary Medicine?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Physician - Pulmonary Medicine roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change A Physician - Pulmonary Medicine's salary?

A Physician - Pulmonary Medicine's salary grows with experience: starting around $298,903 for beginners, reaching about $301,651 at mid-level, and approach $308,668 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Physician - Pulmonary Medicine?

Physician - Pulmonary Medicine salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Physician - Pulmonary Medicine roles are District of Columbia $334,907, California $333,637, Massachusetts $329,190. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Physician - Pulmonary Medicine roles make?

Salaries for Physician - Pulmonary Medicine level roles vary by specialization: Pulmonary And Critical Care Physician: $405,132; Nuclear Medicine Physician: $388,800; Physician - Nuclear Medicine: $388,761; Emergency Medicine Physician: $375,700; Physician/Doctor, Pulmonary Medicine: $302,500.

Physician - Pulmonary Medicine Salary in Delaware

How much does a Physician - Pulmonary Medicine make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Physician - Pulmonary Medicine in Delaware is $306,323 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $147.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $366,362
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $287,912 to $337,750
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $271,149

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Physician - Pulmonary Medicine Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$337,750	$28,146	$6,495	$162
Average	$306,323	$25,527	$5,891	$147
25th Percentile	$287,912	$23,993	$5,537	$138

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Key Factors That Influence Physician - Pulmonary Medicine Salaries

A Physician - Pulmonary Medicine'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 - Pulmonary Medicine Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Physician - Pulmonary Medicine'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): $298,903
Early Career (1-2 years): $300,277
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $301,651
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $303,575
Expert (over 8 years): $308,668

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Physician - Pulmonary Medicine	$298,903
Intermediate Level Physician - Pulmonary Medicine	$300,277
Senior Level Physician - Pulmonary Medicine	$301,651
Specialist Level Physician - Pulmonary Medicine	$303,575
Expert Level Physician - Pulmonary Medicine	$308,668

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How Do Physician - Pulmonary Medicine 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 - Pulmonary Medicines. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $334,907.
California: $333,637.
Massachusetts: $329,190.

District of Columbia $334,907 California $333,637 Massachusetts $329,190 Washington $327,980 New Jersey $327,859 Alaska $327,436 Connecticut $323,261 New York $321,568

Hawaii $316,153 Rhode Island $313,612 Maryland $311,888 Minnesota $309,529 Colorado $308,621 Illinois $308,319 Oregon $307,169 Delaware $306,323

New Hampshire $305,790 Virginia $304,598 Pennsylvania $301,120 Nevada $299,365 North Dakota $298,791 Michigan $297,883 Wisconsin $297,551 Vermont $296,885

Texas $295,040 Maine $294,919 Arizona $294,737 Ohio $294,526 Georgia $291,743 Indiana $290,352 Wyoming $290,079 Utah $289,656

Iowa $289,474 Kansas $288,022 Louisiana $287,599 North Carolina $287,448 Missouri $287,387 Florida $286,208 Montana $285,572 Nebraska $284,967

Kentucky $284,635 South Carolina $283,425 Tennessee $282,668 Idaho $282,366 New Mexico $280,158 Oklahoma $279,674 Alabama $277,889 South Dakota $274,895

Arkansas $273,261 West Virginia $272,384 Mississippi $269,753

Top Paying Cities for Physician - Pulmonary Medicines

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:

Lincoln: $304,943
Little Creek: $307,176
Magnolia: $306,734

Lincoln, DE $304,943 Little Creek, DE $307,176 Magnolia, DE $306,734 Milford, DE $305,718 Marydel, DE $306,220 Millsboro, DE $303,664 Millville, DE $304,133 Milton, DE $304,659

Nassau, DE $304,880 Ocean View, DE $304,081 Rehoboth Beach, DE $304,665 Seaford, DE $304,837 Selbyville, DE $303,576 Smyrna, DE $307,387 Viola, DE $305,972 Woodside, DE $306,794

Bear, DE $306,087 Newark, DE $305,972 Claymont, DE $306,598 Delaware City, DE $306,277 Hockessin, DE $305,944 Kirkwood, DE $306,220 Middletown, DE $306,338 Montchanin, DE $306,014

New Castle, DE $306,059 Odessa, DE $306,489 Port Penn, DE $306,695 Rockland, DE $306,044 Saint Georges, DE $306,241 Townsend, DE $306,713 Winterthur, DE $306,081 Lewes, DE $304,777

Wilmington, DE $305,960 Dover, DE $307,176 Dover Afb, DE $305,557 Bethany Beach, DE $303,760 Bethel, DE $304,075 Bridgeville, DE $304,792 Camden Wyoming, DE $306,310 Cheswold, DE $307,076

Clayton, DE $307,085 Dagsboro, DE $303,549 Delmar, DE $303,062 Ellendale, DE $303,981 Felton, DE $305,693 Fenwick Island, DE $303,615 Frankford, DE $303,086 Frederica, DE $305,996

Georgetown, DE $303,434 Greenwood, DE $304,840 Harbeson, DE $303,757 Harrington, DE $305,306 Hartly, DE $306,256 Houston, DE $304,871 Kenton, DE $307,100 Laurel, DE $303,252

Yorklyn, DE $306,035

Physician - Pulmonary Medicine Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Physician - Pulmonary Medicine salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $344,576. While startup companies pay approximate $292,585.

Physician - Pulmonary Medicine Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$292,585
Growth Stage	51~500	$309,127
Established	501~5000	$333,063
Enterprise	5000+	$344,576

Physician - Pulmonary Medicine Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Physician - Pulmonary Medicine roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Physician - Pulmonary Medicine positions in Pharmaceuticals or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Physician - Pulmonary Medicine as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Physician - Pulmonary Medicine

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$428,852	$206.0	40%
Biotechnology	$367,587	$177.0	20%

Physician - Pulmonary Medicine Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Physician - Pulmonary Medicine'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

$287,912

Average $306,323/year

$337,750

$23,993

Average $25,527/month

$28,146

$5,537

Average $5,891/week

$6,495

$138

Average $147/hour

$162

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$337,750	$28,146	$6,495	$162
Average	$306,323	$25,527	$5,891	$147
25th Percentile	$287,912	$23,993	$5,537	$138

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