Source: SalaryDr salary data for Infectious Disease (N=77 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Infectious Disease Salary Trends 2026
2026 (9 submissions)
vs $360,000 in 2025
Across 2 years of data
Infectious Disease Compensation Trends Summary
Infectious Disease salaries have decreased 9.7% over the past 1 year, from a median of $360,000 in 2025 to $325,000 in 2026. This analysis is based on 77 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.
Yearly Salary Breakdown
| Year | Median Salary | Submissions | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $325,000 | 9 | -9.7% |
| 2025 | $360,000 | 68 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How has infectious disease physician salary changed over time?
Infectious Disease Physician salaries have decreased 9.7% over the past 1 year, moving from a median of $360,000 to $325,000, based on 77 approved salary reports on SalaryDr.
What is the current median infectious disease salary in 2026?
The median infectious disease salary is $325,000 as of the most recent data in 2026, based on 9 submissions for that year on SalaryDr.
Is infectious disease a growing field for compensation?
In the most recent year-over-year comparison, infectious disease median compensation declined by 9.7%.
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