Trauma Emergency Medicine physician Salary 2026: $415K Median
The median trauma emergency medicine physician salary in the United States is $415,000 per year, based on 3 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $390,000 and $420,000.
- Median
- $415,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $390K–$420K
- Approved reports
- 3
- 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
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About Trauma Emergency Medicine physician
Provides emergency surgical care for critically injured patients, specializing in acute care surgery and critical care management. Trauma surgeons work in Level I and II trauma centers.
Trauma Emergency Medicine Physician Salary FAQ
Answers are computed from the 3 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does a trauma emergency medicine physician make in 2026?
The median trauma emergency medicine physician salary in the United States is $415,000 per year, based on 3 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through March 26, 2025. The average is $400,000.
What is the salary range for a trauma emergency medicine physician?
The middle 50% of reported trauma emergency medicine physician salaries fall between $390,000 (25th percentile) and $420,000 (75th percentile). Based on 3 reports.
Where does this trauma emergency medicine physician salary data come from?
These figures come from 3 reports that trauma emergency medicine physicians submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from March 26, 2025. 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.