Gastroenterologist Career in California
Based on 13 verified physician submissions from California
73/ 100
$570,000
Median Salary
+4% vs national
4.5/5
Satisfaction
100%
Would Choose Again
7,060
BLS Employed in California
Gastroenterology Salary in California
25th Percentile
$530,000
Median
$570,000
75th Percentile
$800,000
Practice Settings in California
| Setting | Median Salary | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Private Practice | $800,000 | 6 |
| Hospital Employed | $565,000 | 5 |
| Academic | $545,000 | 2 |
What Physicians Actually Say
Thematic analysis of career insights from Gastroenterology in California physicians. Based on 3 anonymized responses.
About the Career (2 responses)
Administrative Burden
50%1 physician mentioned this
“Less clicks/unnecessary documentation in EMR”— Private Practice, 15 yrs
About the Lifestyle (1 responses)
Exercise & Hobbies
100%1 physician mentioned this
“I work 4 days per week, about 32-36 hours/wk. 8 weeks of vacation although at my discretion I can take more. Half day spent in office and half a day spent doing procedures. Call at local 150 bed hospital is light, averaging 1-2 patients per day, and usually no overnight emergencies.”— Private Practice, 15 yrs
Call Impact
100%1 physician mentioned this
“I work 4 days per week, about 32-36 hours/wk. 8 weeks of vacation although at my discretion I can take more. Half day spent in office and half a day spent doing procedures. Call at local 150 bed hospital is light, averaging 1-2 patients per day, and usually no overnight emergencies.”— Private Practice, 15 yrs
SalaryDr Career Intelligence
Based on 13 verified physician submissions + BLS employment projections
0
/ 100
Very Good
* Limited data — score may shift as more physicians contribute
Score Breakdown
Salary
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Satisfaction
0
Demand
0
Would Choose Again
0
Work-Life Balance
0
Training ROI
0
AI Resilience
0
Demand score powered by BLS Employment Projections (2024-2034): 3.3% projected growth (as fast as average)