Is Gynecologic Oncology a Good Career in 2026?

Based on 14 verified physician submissions

$540,000
Median Salary
4.1/5
Satisfaction
100%
Would Choose Again

Gynecologic Oncology Compensation & Earnings

Gynecologic Oncology Compensation

$540,000

$490,000$670,000(P25–P75)

SalaryDr Median · 14 verified reports
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Gynecologic Oncology Salary Progression

From medical school to senior attending — based on 14 verified submissions

Training
8 years
Med School Debt
$200,000
Attending Salary
$525,000
Break-Even
~1 years
1
Medical School
4 years
-$200,000
2
Residency
3-5 years
Limited data
3
Early Career
0-5 years experience
$470,000/yr

5 submissions

4
Mid-Career
6-15 years experience
$547,500/yr

8 submissions

5
Senior Attending
16+ years experience
Limited data

1 submissions

+16% salary growth from early career ($470,000) to mid-career ($547,500)

Estimate Your Take-Home

Based on median Gynecologic Oncology salary of $540K/yr

Select a state to see your estimated take-home pay

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Take-Home Pay by State

How much a Gynecologic Oncology physician actually keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes

Highest Take-Home States

1
Alaska
Gross: $540,000 · 32.5% tax
$364,393
+$49,680/yr
2
Florida
Gross: $540,000 · 32.5% tax
$364,393
+$49,680/yr
3
Nevada
Gross: $540,000 · 32.5% tax
$364,393
+$49,680/yr
4
New Hampshire
Gross: $540,000 · 32.5% tax
$364,393
+$49,680/yr
5
South Dakota
Gross: $540,000 · 32.5% tax
$364,393
+$49,680/yr

Lowest Take-Home States

47
California
Gross: $540,000 · 41.7% tax
$314,713
$49,680/yr
48
Oregon
Gross: $540,000 · 41.5% tax
$315,793
$48,600/yr
49
District of Columbia
Gross: $540,000 · 41.4% tax
$316,333
$48,060/yr
50
Hawaii
Gross: $540,000 · 41.3% tax
$316,873
$47,520/yr
51
Minnesota
Gross: $540,000 · 40.7% tax
$320,113
$44,280/yr

Tax impact: A Gynecologic Oncology physician keeps $49,680 more per year in Alaska vs. California — a 9.2% difference on gross income of $540,000.

Assumes single filer, standard deduction, W-2 employment. State rates from Tax Foundation 2025. Gross salaries from BLS OEWS May 2024. FICA includes Social Security (6.2% up to $168,600) and Medicare (1.45% + 0.9% above $200K). Actual take-home varies with deductions, filing status, and local taxes.

Median: $540,000/yr
Gynecologic Oncology Physician Salary (2026)

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Career Lifestyle

Career Reality: By the Numbers

Real data from 14 verified Gynecologic Oncology physicians — not job board estimates.

⏱️+9% vs avg
54hrs
Avg Hours/Week
📟+67% vs avg
100%
Take Call
🌙
~5 days
all-physician avg
Avg Call Days/Mo
🏖️
~28 days
all-physician avg
Avg PTO Days/Year
🤝
Varies
Partnership Track
🌛
0%
Moonlighting
100% would choose gynecologic oncology again
Physician Satisfaction (2026)
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Data sources: SalaryDr verified physician submissions • BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (May 2024) • BLS Employment Projections (2024-2034)
Career Score methodology: salarydr.com/methodology

According to SalaryDr Career Intelligence data from 14 verified Gynecologic Oncologists (as of August 2026), Gynecologic Oncology is a medical specialty. Median total compensation is $540,000, career satisfaction is 4.1/5, and 100% would choose the specialty again.