U.S. Addiction Medicine Physician Salary 2026: $305K Median
The median addiction medicine physician salary in the United States is $305,000 per year, based on 17 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $280,000 and $325,000.
- Median
- $305,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $280K–$325K
- Approved reports
- 17
- As of
Source: SalaryDr salary reports — anonymous, self-reported and approved before publication. Total compensation includes base salary, bonuses and incentives. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles. Figures from 24 or fewer reports are rounded to protect privacy. Methodology
Addiction Medicine Bonus & Incentive Pay (2026)
Based on 17 approved salary reports. 94% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.
Bonus Compensation Overview
- Average Bonus
- $62,000
- Median Bonus
- $50,000
- Bonus Range (IQR)
- $30,000 - $70,000
- Bonus as % of Total Comp
- 19%
- Physicians with Bonus
- 16 of 17 (94%)
New Graduate Offer Package
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Addiction Medicine Salaries by State
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Addiction Medicine Physician Salary FAQ
Answers are computed from the 17 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does an addiction medicine physician make in 2026?
The median addiction medicine physician salary in the United States is $305,000 per year, based on 17 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through October 13, 2026. The average is $305,000. At the average reported workweek of 41 hours, the median works out to about $143 per hour.
What is the salary range for an addiction medicine physician?
The middle 50% of reported addiction medicine physician salaries fall between $280,000 (25th percentile) and $325,000 (75th percentile). Based on 17 reports.
Which states pay addiction medicine physicians the most?
Among states with at least 3 approved reports, the highest median addiction medicine physician pay on SalaryDr is in Alabama ($420,000 median, 4 reports), Massachusetts ($310,000 median, 3 reports), and Georgia ($275,000 median, 3 reports). State medians built from a handful of reports can move as new reports arrive.
How many hours does an addiction medicine physician work per week?
Addiction medicine physicians who reported their schedule average 41 hours per week (17 reports).
How does experience affect addiction medicine physician pay?
Average total compensation by years of experience in SalaryDr's addiction medicine physician reports: 3–5 years, $280,000 (6 reports); 6–10 years, $320,000 (5 reports).
How much bonus pay do addiction medicine physicians receive?
94% of approved addiction medicine physician reports include bonus or incentive pay. Among those 16 reports, the median bonus is $50,000 and the average is $62,000.
How satisfied are addiction medicine physicians with their jobs?
Addiction medicine physicians who rated their job gave it an average of 4.2 out of 5 (17 reports). 100% of the 16 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this addiction medicine physician salary data come from?
These figures come from 17 reports that addiction medicine physicians submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from October 13, 2026. Reports are self-reported: approval means a report passed SalaryDr's review checks, not that the submitter's pay was independently verified. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles.
Reports are anonymous and self-reported. How SalaryDr calculates these figures.