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According to SalaryDr data from 3 verified geriatrics physicians in Alabama, the median total compensation for Geriatrics in 2026 is $345,000. The 25th percentile is $280,000 and the 75th percentile is $345,000. Base salary: $263,333. Bonuses: $60,000 (19% receive). Satisfaction: 4.0/5. Workload: ~42 hrs/week. Source: https://www.salarydr.com/specialty/geriatrics/alabama Sample size: 3. Last updated: March 28, 2026.

Geriatrics Salary in Alabama 2026: $345K Median

As of March 28, 2026, a Geriatrics in Alabama earns approximately $345,000 per year ($28,750 monthly). Based on an average 42-hour work week, this translates to about $149 per hour. Looking for a broader view? See the Geriatrics salary overview or compare nearby states below.

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How Much Do Geriatrics Make in Alabama?

From 3 verified physician salary submissions in Alabama, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $280,000 to $345,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $345,000 annually. Compared to the national median of $345,000, Geriatrics salaries in Alabama are in line with the national median.

Bonuses, Hours Worked, and Job Satisfaction

In Alabama, the salary progression for geriatrics physicians shows significant growth potential. Entry-level positions start at $280,000, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $345,000 - a 23% increase.

Local Practice Settings and Employers in Alabama

In Alabama, the most common work environment is Hospital Employed (100% of physicians). On average, base salary accounts for 81% of total compensation—about $263,333—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.

Cost of Living and Market Factors in Alabama

Alabama offers unique advantages for geriatrics physicians, including competitive local markets and quality of life benefits. The cost of living in Alabama varies by region within the state.

Work-Life Balance in Alabama

Local geriatrics physicians report 4.0/5 career satisfaction, with 100% of those surveyed saying they would choose this specialty again.

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Last updated: March 28, 2026

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Salary Distribution

$0K$100K$200K$300K$400K$280,00025th$345,000Median$345,00075th

Distribution based on 3 verified physician salary submissions.

Median Salary: $345,000

Physician Satisfaction in Geriatrics

Satisfaction Rating

4.0/5

Average satisfaction rating reported by Geriatrics physicians (1-5 scale).

Would Choose Again

100%

Percentage of Geriatrics physicians who would choose this specialty again.

Career Satisfaction

Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.

Primary Challenges

On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.

Salary Comparison

Location Statistics

Average Salary

$323,333

Median Salary

$345,000

Salary Range

$280,000 - $345,000

National Comparison

National Average

$323,333

Difference

+0% vs National Average

Sample Size

3 local / 3 national reports

Salary by Practice Type

Hospital-employed
Average Salary
$323,333
Sample Size
3 submissions
Salary breakdown by practice type
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Hospital-employed$323,3333 submissions

* Practice types with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Geriatrics Salaries by Practice Setting in Alabama

Compare salary data across different practice settings for Geriatrics physicians in Alabama:

Hospital Employed
3 verified submissions
Practice settings with fewer than 3 submissions are not shown to ensure data reliability.

Salary by Experience Level

3-5 years
Average Salary
$280,000
Sample Size
1 submissions
11-15 years
Average Salary
$345,000
Sample Size
2 submissions
Salary breakdown by years of experience
Years of ExperienceAverage SalarySample Size
3-5 years$280,0001 submissions
11-15 years$345,0002 submissions

* Experience levels with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Compare Alabama to Nearby States

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Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$345,000
Federal Income Tax
-$91,124
State Income Tax
-$17,250
FICA Tax
-$16,761
Take-Home Pay
$219,866
Monthly
$18,322
Taxes (36.3%)
Take-Home (63.7%)
Based on single filing status in Alabama. Results may vary.

Subspecialty Comparison

Palliative

Average Salary
$324,000
Sample Size
5 submissions
Focuses on specialized palliative procedures and treatments within geriatrics, providing expert care in this specific area.
Subspecialty salary comparison
SubspecialtyAverage SalarySample SizeDescription
Palliative$324,0005 submissionsFocuses on specialized palliative procedures and treatments within geriatrics, providing expert care in this specific area.

* Subspecialties with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

* Data is aggregated from verified physician submissions.

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