How much do research endocrinologists make? The median research endocrinologist salary in 2026 is $360,000, with an average of $368,333. The typical range is $350,000–$370,000 (25th–75th percentile).
Source: SalaryDr verified data • 15 submissions • Updated Mar 2026
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Based on 15 verified salary submissions, total compensation for Research Endocrinologist ranges from $350,000 to $370,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $500,000 annually. The median salary for this subspecialty is below the general Endocrinologist average.
Entry-level Research Endocrinologist positions start at $365,714, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $370,625 – a 1% increase.
Most commonly, Research Endocrinologist physicians work in Academic settings (73% of submissions). Base salary makes up 81% of total compensation ($298,333), with the rest from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.
Research Endocrinologist physicians report 4.1/5 career satisfaction, with 100% saying they would choose this subspecialty again.
Focuses on specialized research procedures and treatments within endocrinology, providing expert care in this specific area.
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Distribution based on 15 verified physician salary submissions.
Median Salary: $360,000
Average satisfaction rating reported by Research Endocrinologist physicians (1-5 scale).
Percentage of Research Endocrinologist 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.
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| Practice Type | Average Salary | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| Academic | $377,273 | 11 submissions |
| Hospital-employed | $350,000 | 2 submissions |
| Private Practice | $337,500 | 2 submissions |
* Small sample sizes may affect data reliability.
| Years of Experience | Average Salary | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 6-10 years | $360,417 | 12 submissions |
| 11-15 years | $350,000 | 2 submissions |
| 16+ years | $500,000 | 1 submissions |
* Experience levels with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.