Source: SalaryDr Interventional Radiology Residency Salary Data (2026). Median: $88,000/year. Sample: 4 verified submissions. URL: https://www.salarydr.com/residency-salary/interventional-radiology
Interventional Radiology Residency Salary (2026)
The median interventional radiology resident salary is $88,000 per year, based on 4 verified submissions on SalaryDr. After training, interventional radiology attendings earn a median of $700,000 — a 8.0x increase.
Source: SalaryDr verified data • Updated May 2026
Interventional Radiology Resident Salary by PGY Year
How interventional radiology resident compensation changes by postgraduate year level.
| PGY Level | Median Salary | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| PGY-1 | $79,000 | 3 |
| PGY-4 | $138,400 | 1 |
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Interventional Radiology: Resident vs. Attending Salary
The salary jump from residency to attending is the largest increase in a physician’s career.
Interventional Radiology Residency Training
Training Length
3–5 years
Salary Progression
Resident salary increases ~$2,000–$3,000 per PGY year. After completing training, attending interventional radiology physicians earn a median of $700,000.
Frequently Asked Questions: Interventional Radiology Residency Salary
How much do interventional radiology residents make in 2026?
Interventional Radiology residents earn a median salary of $88,000 per year based on 4 verified submissions on SalaryDr. Salaries range from $65,000 to $138,400 depending on PGY level and location.
How long is interventional radiology residency?
Interventional Radiology residency training is 3–5 years. Salary increases with each year of training, typically by $2,000–$3,000 per PGY level.
How much more do interventional radiology attendings make compared to residents?
Interventional Radiology attending physicians earn a median of $700,000, which is 8.0x more than the median resident salary of $88,000. This gap represents the largest salary jump in a physician's career.
Are interventional radiology residents satisfied with their specialty choice?
Interventional Radiology residents rate their career satisfaction at 4.7/5.0 on average. 100% say they would choose interventional radiology again if given the choice. They work an average of 54 hours per week.
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