Cardiology Lifestyle in California
Real insights from 23 Cardiology physicians in California on work-life balance, career satisfaction, and what it's really like to practice in this area.
4.1/5
Satisfaction
95%
Would Choose Again
$666k
Avg Comp
54
Avg Hours/Week
What Cardiology Physicians in California Say
"I work about 45 hours a week and get 10 weeks PTO."
Sacramento, California24 years expPrivate Practice45 hrs/wk
What They Love About Cardiology in California
"Our clinic and group leadership is terrible."— Sacramento, California • 24 years
Most Common Practice Settings in California
Private Practice
10 physicians (43%)
Hospital-employed
6 physicians (26%)
Academic
4 physicians (17%)
Hospital Employed
2 physicians (9%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the Cardiology lifestyle like in California?
Based on 23 physicians, Cardiology in California averages 4.1/5 satisfaction, 54 hours per week, with 95% saying they'd choose the specialty again. Most practice in Private Practice settings.
How much do Cardiology physicians make in California?
Average compensation for Cardiology in California is $665,522 based on verified submissions.See detailed salary breakdown →
Should I choose Cardiology in California?
With 95% of Cardiology physicians in California saying they'd choose again, and 4.1/5 average satisfaction, it shows positive career outlook. Consider factors like practice setting preferences, desired work hours, and call schedule tolerance when deciding.
Location Stats
Location:California
Physicians:23
Satisfaction:4.1/5
Avg Comp:$666k