U.S. Medical Genetics Physician Salary 2026: $300K Median
The median medical genetics physician salary in the United States is $300,000 per year, based on 17 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $280,000 and $300,000.
- Median
- $300,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $280K–$300K
- Approved reports
- 17
- As of
Source: SalaryDr salary reports — anonymous, self-reported and approved before publication. Total compensation includes base salary, bonuses and incentives. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles. Figures from 24 or fewer reports are rounded to protect privacy. Methodology
Medical Genetics Bonus & Incentive Pay (2026)
Based on 17 approved salary reports. 100% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.
Bonus Compensation Overview
- Average Bonus
- $60,000
- Median Bonus
- $66,000
- Bonus Range (IQR)
- $40,000 - $76,000
- Bonus as % of Total Comp
- 21%
- Physicians with Bonus
- 17 of 17 (100%)
New Graduate Offer Package
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Medical Genetics Physician Salary FAQ
Answers are computed from the 17 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does a medical genetics physician make in 2026?
The median medical genetics physician salary in the United States is $300,000 per year, based on 17 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through March 26, 2025. The average is $295,000. At the average reported workweek of 42 hours, the median works out to about $137 per hour.
What is the salary range for a medical genetics physician?
The middle 50% of reported medical genetics physician salaries fall between $280,000 (25th percentile) and $300,000 (75th percentile). Based on 17 reports.
How many hours does a medical genetics physician work per week?
Medical genetics physicians who reported their schedule average 42 hours per week (17 reports).
How much bonus pay do medical genetics physicians receive?
100% of approved medical genetics physician reports include bonus or incentive pay. Among those 17 reports, the median bonus is $66,000 and the average is $60,000.
How satisfied are medical genetics physicians with their jobs?
Medical genetics physicians who rated their job gave it an average of 4.2 out of 5 (17 reports). 88% of the 17 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this medical genetics physician salary data come from?
These figures come from 17 reports that medical genetics physicians 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. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles.
Reports are anonymous and self-reported. How SalaryDr calculates these figures.