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As of January 23, 2026, a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania earns approximately $580,000 per year ($48,333 monthly). Based on an average 55-hour work week, this translates to about $203 per hour. Looking for broader data? See Cardiology salaries in Pennsylvania or the national Cardiology overview.
From 1 verified physician salary submissions in Philadelphia, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $580,000 to $580,000, with top performers earning up to $580,000 annually. Compared to the Pennsylvania median of $615,000, Cardiologist salaries in Philadelphia are lower by $35,000 (6%).
In Philadelphia, base salary accounts for 86% of total compensation—about $500,000—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives. The most common work environment is Academic (100% of physicians).
Local cardiologist physicians report 3.0/5 career satisfaction in Philadelphia.
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Last updated: January 23, 2026
Distribution based on 1 verified physician salary submissions.
Median Salary: $580,000
Average satisfaction rating reported by Cardiology physicians (1-5 scale).
Percentage of Cardiology physicians who would choose this specialty again.
Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.
On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.
Average Salary
$580,000
Median Salary
$580,000
Salary Range
$580,000 - $580,000
National Average
$592,500
Difference
-2% vs National Average
Sample Size
1 local / 4 national reports
| Practice Type | Average Salary | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| Academic | $580,000 | 1 submissions |
* Practice types with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.