Source: SalaryDr satisfaction data for Infectious Disease (N=71 verified submissions, updated May 12, 2026, data as of 2026-05-12). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
90% of infectious disease physicians would choose their specialty again, with an average satisfaction of 4.0/5 and median salary of $360,000, based on 71 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.
$360,000
$359,079
$340,000
$385,000
Based on 71 physician responses (1 = very dissatisfied, 5 = very satisfied)
64 of 71 respondents would choose infectious disease again
Based on 71 physician responses (bar scaled to 80 hrs/week)
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