How much does a Cardiologist make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$266,325 / yrTotal Pay
$230,654 / yrBase Pay
$35,671 / yrAdditional Pay

$266,325

 / yr
$154K$487K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Cardiologist is $266,325 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $230,654 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $35,671 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Related Job Titles

For Cardiologist

Some related job titles are Cardiology Salaries with median pay of $277,502, Pediatric Cardiologist Salaries with median pay of $244,472, Physician/Cardiologist Salaries with median pay of $271,747, Physician, Cardiology Salaries with median pay of $290,814.

Top Paying Companies

For a Cardiologist in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Cardiologist in United States. Employers include Northern Light Health, Crystal Run Healthcare and The Guthrie Clinic.

1
Northern Light Health
Northern Light Health
$391,383/yr
6
$331,214/yr
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Mayo Clinic
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CardiologistSee 16 salaries from this location

$334,024

 / yr

$331,214

 / yr

$295,635

 / yr

$267,653

 / yr

$319,775

 / yr

$160

 / hr

$341,007

 / yr

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$307,283

 / yr

$319,342

 / yr

$348,415

 / yr

$301,838

 / yr

$317,343

 / yr

$310,998

 / yr

$391,383

 / yr

$300,904

 / yr

$306,661

 / yr

$325,993

 / yr

$332,958

 / yr

$353,204

 / yr

$328,743

 / yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Cardiologist in United States

The top 2 paying industries for a Cardiologist in United States are Healthcare with a median total pay of $319,558 and Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $267,653.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • HealthcareHealthcare$319,558

    0% Lower than other industries

  • Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$267,653

    20% Lower than other industries

Healthcare

Top paying companies in Healthcare for Cardiologist are Northern Light Health, Crystal Run Healthcare, and The Guthrie Clinic.

Northern Light HealthNorthern Light Health$391,383/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?

Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.

Recent Salaries Shared

For cardiologist

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Center Medical Specialist

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$38

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Medical Specialist

United States of America

 | <1 year

$25

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

<1 year
Yesterday
Cardiac Stress Technician

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$22

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
CV Tech

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Cardiac Stress Technician

United States of America

 | <1 year

$27

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

<1 year
2 days ago
Physician/Cardiologist

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$96,005,000

/yr

$96M | $5K

Submitted 2 days ago

15+ years
2 days ago
Center Medical Specialist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$25

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Direct Interventionist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$22

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Direct Interventionist

United States of America

 | <1 year

$16

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

<1 year
2 days ago

Cardiologist pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Cardiologist is $230,654 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Cardiologist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 534 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Cardiologist employees.

The highest salary for a Cardiologist in United States is $422,097 per year.

The lowest salary for a Cardiologist in United States is $133,779 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Cardiologist or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Cardiologist.