Thoracic Hematologist/Oncologist Salary 2026: $535K Median

The median thoracic hematologist/oncologist salary in the United States is $535,000 per year, based on 6 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $520,000 and $650,000.

Median
$535,000
Middle 50% (25th–75th)
$520K–$650K
Approved reports
6
As of

Source: SalaryDr salary reports — anonymous, self-reported and approved before publication. Total compensation includes base salary, bonuses and incentives. Figures from 24 or fewer reports are rounded to protect privacy. Methodology

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About Thoracic Hematologist/Oncologist

Focuses on surgery of the chest, including lungs, esophagus, and mediastinum, often using minimally invasive techniques.

Thoracic Hematology Oncology Bonus & Incentive Pay (2026)

Based on 6 approved salary reports. 100% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.

$78,000
Median Bonus
100%
Report Bonus Pay
$76,000
25th Percentile
$126,000
75th Percentile

Bonus Compensation Overview

Average Bonus
$88,000
Median Bonus
$78,000
Bonus Range (IQR)
$76,000 - $126,000
Bonus as % of Total Comp
16%
Physicians with Bonus
6 of 6 (100%)

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Thoracic Hematologist/Oncologist Salary FAQ

Answers are computed from the 6 approved salary reports on this page.

How much does a thoracic hematologist/oncologist make in 2026?

The median thoracic hematologist/oncologist salary in the United States is $535,000 per year, based on 6 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through March 26, 2025. The average is $560,000. At the average reported workweek of 50 hours, the median works out to about $206 per hour.

What is the salary range for a thoracic hematologist/oncologist?

The middle 50% of reported thoracic hematologist/oncologist salaries fall between $520,000 (25th percentile) and $650,000 (75th percentile). Based on 6 reports.

How many hours does a thoracic hematologist/oncologist work per week?

Thoracic hematologists/oncologists who reported their schedule average 50 hours per week (6 reports).

How satisfied are thoracic hematologists/oncologists with their jobs?

Thoracic hematologists/oncologists who rated their job gave it an average of 4.3 out of 5 (6 reports). 100% of the 6 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.

Where does this thoracic hematologist/oncologist salary data come from?

These figures come from 6 reports that thoracic hematologists/oncologists 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.

Reports are anonymous and self-reported. How SalaryDr calculates these figures.