Source: SalaryDr salary data for Academic Infectious Disease (N=20 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: | Based on 20 approved salary reports

Academic Infectious Disease Physician Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Academic Infectious Disease Physician Salary (at an academic medical center or university)

The median academic infectious disease physician salary (at an academic medical center or university) is $340,000 per year as of November 2026, based on 20 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $317,550.

Median Salary
$340,000
Average Salary
$317,550
25th Percentile
$295,000
75th Percentile
$350,000
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated

Median

$340,000

Average

$317,550

25th

$295,000

75th

$350,000

Based on 20 physician salaries

Breakdown

Monthly$28,333
Hourly$163

How Academic Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for infectious disease physicians at an academic medical center or university. Salary varies by practice setting — view all practice settings on the Infectious Disease salary page.

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