Source: SalaryDr satisfaction data for Geriatrics (N=19 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 19 approved salary reports
Is Geriatrics Worth It? (2026)
At a Glance: Is Geriatrics Worth It?
100% of geriatrics physicians would choose their specialty again, with an average satisfaction of 4.1/5 and median salary of $320,000, based on 19 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.
- Satisfaction
- 4.1/5
- Would Choose Again
- 100%
- Median Salary
- $320,000
- Avg Hours
- 42/wk
The Numbers
Median
$320,000
Average
$314,432
25th
$289,201
75th
$345,000
Based on 19 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$289K$345K
Salary Distribution
$289K$289,201 – $355K$355,00025th
$289K$289,201
Median
$320K$320,000
75th
$345K$345,000
Middle 50% earn
$289K$289,201 – $345K$345,000
Median salary
$320K$320,000
Average salary
$314K$314,432
Percentiles
25th$289,201
75th$345,000
Breakdown
Monthly$26,667
Hourly$154
Satisfaction Breakdown
Career Satisfaction4.1 / 5
Based on 19 physician responses (1 = very dissatisfied, 5 = very satisfied)
Would Choose Again100%
19 of 19 respondents would choose geriatrics again
Average Hours Worked42 hrs/week
Based on 19 physician responses (bar scaled to 80 hrs/week)
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