Cardiology Lifestyle in California
Real insights from 21 Cardiology physicians in California on work-life balance, career satisfaction, and what it's really like to practice in this area.
4.2/5
Satisfaction
95%
Would Choose Again
$634k
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
8 physicians (38%)
Hospital-employed
6 physicians (29%)
Academic
4 physicians (19%)
Hospital Employed
2 physicians (10%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the Cardiology lifestyle like in California?
Based on 21 physicians, Cardiology in California averages 4.2/5 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 $633,667 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 4.2/5 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:21
Satisfaction:4.2/5
Avg Comp:$634k