As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Medical Resident in Irvine, CA is $303,583, equivalent to $146 per hour, $5,838 weekly, or $25,299 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Medical Resident in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Medical Resident in Irvine, CA vary widely, spanning from $269,521 to $363,596. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($285,754) and 75th percentile ($334,996), while top earners (90th percentile) make $363,596 per year. This $49,242 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Medical Services, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Irvine Medical Resident often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Irvine currently ranks 91 statewide for Medical Resident job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Medical Resident Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Resident Salary $269,521 Irvine, CA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Medical Resident Salary $285,754 Irvine, CA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Medical Resident Salary $303,583 Irvine, CA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Medical Resident Salary $334,996 Irvine, CA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Medical Resident Salary $363,596 Irvine, CA August 01, 2026
25% $285,754 10% $269,521 90% $363,596 75% $334,996 $303,583 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Medical Resident ?

Residency or postgraduate training is a stage of graduate medical education. It refers to a qualified physician, podiatrist, or dentist (one who holds the degree of MD, DPM, DDS, DMD, DO or MB; BS, MBChB, or BMed, BDS, BDent) who practices medicine, usually in a hospital or clinic, under the direct or indirect supervision of a senior clinician registered in that specialty such as an attending physician or consultant. In many jurisdictions, successful completion of such training is a requirement in order to obtain an unrestricted license to practice medicine, and in particular a license to pra...

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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 Medical Resident in Irvine, CA. The base salary for Medical Resident ranges from $285,754 to $334,996 with the average base salary of $303,583. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $285,825 to $363,863 with the average total cash compensation of $321,623.

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