How much does an Attending Physician make in Columbia, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Attending Physician in Columbia, SC is $237,056. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $192,124 to a high of $267,080, with most professionals earning between $213,537 and $252,772.

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Attending Physician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $192,124 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $213,537 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $237,056 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $252,772 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Attending Physician Salary $267,080 Columbia,SC April 01, 2025
25% $213,537 10% $192,124 90% $267,080 75% $252,772 $237,056 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Attending Physician ?

In the United States and Canada, an attending physician (also known as an attending, rendering doc, or staff physician) is a physician (M.D. or D.O.) who has completed residency and practices medicine in a clinic or hospital, in the specialty learned during residency. An attending physician typically supervises fellows, residents, medical students, and other practitioners. Attending physicians may also maintain professorships at an affiliated medical school. This is common if the supervision of trainees is a significant part of the physician's work. Attending physicians have final responsibili...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Attending Physician in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Attending Physician ranges from $213,537 to $252,772 with the average base salary of $237,056. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $213,537 to $252,772 with the average total cash compensation of $237,056.

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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

Columbia, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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