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According to SalaryDr data from 3 verified medical toxicology physicians, the median total compensation for Medical Toxicology in 2026 is $390,000. The 25th percentile is $268,000 and the 75th percentile is $420,000. Base salary: $315,000. Bonuses: $44,333 (12% receive). Satisfaction: 4.3/5. Workload: ~43 hrs/week. Source: https://www.salarydr.com/specialty/medical-toxicology Sample size: 3. Last updated: March 29, 2026.

Data updated April 2025|3 verified submissions

Medical Toxicology Physician Salary 2026: $390K Median

At a Glance: Medical Toxicology Physician Salary (2026)

The median medical toxicology physician salary in the United States is $390,000 per year as of March 2026, based on 3 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average medical toxicology physician salary is $359,333, with the 25th percentile at $268,000 and the 75th percentile at $420,000.

Median Salary
$390,000
Average Salary
$359,333
25th Percentile
$268,000
75th Percentile
$420,000
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated March 29, 2026

Median

$390,000

Average

$359,333

25th

$268,000

75th

$420,000

Based on 3 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$268K$268,000 – $420K$420,000
25th
$268K$268,000
Median
$390K$390,000
75th
$420K$420,000
Avg
Middle 50% earn
$268K$268,000 – $420K$420,000
Median salary
$390K$390,000
Average salary
$359K$359,333

Salary Range

Minimum$268,000
Maximum$420,000

Percentiles

25th$268,000
75th$420,000

Breakdown

Monthly$32,500
Hourly$188

How much does a Medical Toxicology Physician make?

Quick Answer: Medical Toxicology Physician Salary

a medical toxicology physician earns approximately $390,000 per year, with most earning between $268,000 and $420,000 annually. This translates to about $159 per hour based on a 43-hour work week.

As of April 23, 2025, a Medical Toxicology Physician earns approximately $390,000 per year ($32,500 monthly). Based on an average 43-hour work week, this translates to about $159 per hour.

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Salary Range and Market Analysis

From 3 verified physician salary submissions across the United States, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $268,000 to $420,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $420,000 annually. Compared to the median physician salary of $300,000, Medical Toxicology Physician salaries are above the national median.

Career Growth and Employment Trends

The salary progression for Medical Toxicology Physician shows significant growth potential. Entry-level positions start at $390,000, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $344,000 – a -12% increase.

Practice Settings and Compensation Structure

Most commonly, Medical Toxicology Physician physicians work in Academic settings (67% of submissions). On average, base salary accounts for 88% of total compensation—about $315,000—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.

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Salary Comparison

Location Statistics

Average Salary

$359,333

Median Salary

$390,000

Salary Range

$268,000 - $420,000

National Comparison

National Average

$359,333

Difference

+0% vs National Average

Sample Size

3 local / 3 national reports

Salary by Practice Type

Hospital-employed
Average Salary
$420,000
Sample Size
1 submissions
Academic

Physician Satisfaction in Medical Toxicology

Satisfaction Rating

4.3/5

Average satisfaction rating reported by Medical Toxicology physicians (1-5 scale).

Would Choose Again

100%

Percentage of Medical Toxicology physicians who would choose this specialty again.

Career Satisfaction

Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.

Primary Challenges

On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.

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Popular Locations

New York City, NY

Average Salary: $400,000

Based on 150 reports

Los Angeles, CA

Average Salary: $380,000

Based on 120 reports

Chicago, IL

Average Salary: $350,000

Based on 100 reports

Houston, TX

Average Salary: $340,000

Based on 90 reports

Miami, FL

Average Salary: $360,000

Based on 80 reports

Boston, MA

Average Salary: $370,000

Based on 70 reports

* Showing locations with the most reported salaries.

* Some locations may be omitted if they have fewer than 3 reports.

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How to Negotiate Your Medical Toxicology Salary

Step-by-step guide to negotiating a competitive Medical Toxicology salary with confidence and data-driven strategies.

6 Steps2 Hours
1

Research Market Rates

Research current Medical Toxicology salary data using verified sources like SalaryDr, MGMA, and local market reports. Document the median, 25th, and 75th percentile ranges for your specialty and experience level.

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2

Document Your Value Proposition

Create a comprehensive list of your qualifications, certifications, years of experience, patient outcomes, and any unique skills or subspecialty training. Quantify your contributions with specific metrics where possible.

3

Analyze Total Compensation Package

Look beyond base salary to include benefits, bonuses, CME allowances, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions, and other perks. Calculate the total compensation value to make informed comparisons.

4

Prepare Multiple Scenarios

Develop three negotiation scenarios: your minimum acceptable offer, target salary, and ideal compensation package. Be prepared to discuss trade-offs between salary and benefits.

5

Practice Your Pitch

Rehearse your negotiation conversation focusing on your value to the organization, market data, and specific reasons for your salary request. Practice addressing common objections professionally.

6

Schedule the Negotiation Meeting

Request a formal meeting with decision-makers. Present your research professionally, emphasize your value, and be prepared to negotiate on multiple aspects of the compensation package.

Professional Tip: This guide provides general recommendations. Always consult with career advisors, mentors, and legal professionals for personalized advice specific to your situation.

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Average Salary
$329,000
Sample Size
2 submissions
Salary breakdown by practice type
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Hospital-employed$420,0001 submissions
Academic$329,0002 submissions

* Practice types with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Work-Life Balance and Career Satisfaction

Medical Toxicology physicians report high career satisfaction, rating their specialty 4.3 out of 5, with 100% saying they would choose this specialty again.

Career Path and Training Requirements

Becoming a medical toxicology physician requires extensive medical training including medical school, residency, and often fellowship training. The total training time ranges from 7-8 years post-undergraduate education.

Job Outlook and Future Prospects

The job outlook for medical toxicology physicians remains positive across most medical specialties.The specialty continues to offer stable career opportunities with competitive compensation.

Answers based on 3 verified physician salary submissions, updated in real-time.

How much does a Medical Toxicology make in 2026?

Based on 3 verified physician salary submissions on SalaryDr, the median Medical Toxicology salary in 2026 is $390,000 per year. The average salary is $359,333. This works out to approximately $159 per hour based on a 43-hour work week.

What is the salary range for Medical Toxicology?

The middle 50% of Medical Toxicology physicians earn between $268,000 (25th percentile) and $420,000 (75th percentile). Top earners at the 90th percentile or above can make $420,000 or more annually. This data comes from 3 verified salary reports.

How much do first-year Medical Toxicology physicians make?

Early career Medical Toxicology physicians (0-5 years experience) earn a median salary of approximately $390,000, while those with 10+ years of experience earn around $344,000 — a -12% increase. The most significant salary growth typically occurs in years 3-7 of practice.

What is the average Medical Toxicology signing bonus?

Among Medical Toxicology physicians, 100% report receiving bonus or incentive compensation. The median bonus is $45,000 and the average is $44,333. Bonus packages typically include signing bonuses, productivity incentives, quality bonuses, and relocation allowances.

What is the base salary vs bonus split for Medical Toxicology?

For Medical Toxicology physicians, base salary accounts for approximately 88% of total compensation (around $315,000), with the remaining 12% coming from bonuses, incentives, and productivity pay. Total compensation averages $359,333 per year based on 3 verified submissions.

Are Medical Toxicology physicians satisfied with their salary?

Medical Toxicology physicians rate their overall job satisfaction at 4.3 out of 5, with 100% saying they would choose this specialty again. Satisfaction ratings account for compensation, work-life balance, and career fulfillment. Based on 3 verified responses.

How is Medical Toxicology salary data on SalaryDr collected?

SalaryDr collects Medical Toxicology salary data from 3 anonymous, verified submissions by practicing physicians across the United States. Data includes total compensation, base salary, bonuses, work hours, practice setting, and location — updated in real-time as new submissions arrive.

Data Source: All salary figures are based on 3 verified, anonymous submissions from practicing physicians. Data is updated in real-time as new submissions are received. Learn about our methodology.

Salary by Experience Level

6-10 years
Average Salary
$359,333
Sample Size
3 submissions
Salary breakdown by years of experience
Years of ExperienceAverage SalarySample Size
6-10 years$359,3333 submissions

* Experience levels with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$390,000
Federal Income Tax
-$106,874
State Income Tax
-$19,500
FICA Tax
-$17,818
Take-Home Pay
$245,808
Monthly
$20,484
Taxes (37.0%)
Take-Home (63.0%)
Based on single filing status in US. Results may vary.