Source: SalaryDr satisfaction data for Gastroenterology (N=93 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: | Based on 93 approved salary reports

Is Gastroenterology Worth It? (2026)

At a Glance: Is Gastroenterology Worth It?

94% of gastroenterologists would choose their specialty again, with an average satisfaction of 4.2/5 and median salary of $550,000, based on 93 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.

Satisfaction
4.2/5
Would Choose Again
94%
Median Salary
$550,000
Avg Hours
49/wk
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated

The Numbers

Median

$550,000

Average

$622,555

25th

$505,000

75th

$600,000

Based on 93 physician salaries

Breakdown

Monthly$45,833
Hourly$264

Satisfaction Breakdown

Career Satisfaction4.2 / 5

Based on 93 physician responses (1 = very dissatisfied, 5 = very satisfied)

Would Choose Again94%

87 of 93 respondents would choose gastroenterology again

Average Hours Worked49 hrs/week

Based on 93 physician responses (bar scaled to 80 hrs/week)

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