Source: SalaryDr satisfaction data for Clinical Informatics (N=12 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: | Based on 12 approved salary reports

Is Clinical Informatics Worth It? (2026)

At a Glance: Is Clinical Informatics Worth It?

75% of clinical informatics physicians would choose their specialty again, with an average satisfaction of 4.2/5 and median salary of $355,000, based on 12 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.

Satisfaction
4.2/5
Would Choose Again
75%
Median Salary
$355,000
Avg Hours
42/wk
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated

The Numbers

Median

$355,000

Average

$353,750

25th

$330,000

75th

$375,000

Based on 12 physician salaries

Breakdown

Monthly$29,583
Hourly$171

Satisfaction Breakdown

Career Satisfaction4.2 / 5

Based on 12 physician responses (1 = very dissatisfied, 5 = very satisfied)

Would Choose Again75%

9 of 12 respondents would choose clinical informatics again

Average Hours Worked42 hrs/week

Based on 12 physician responses (bar scaled to 80 hrs/week)

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