How much does a early career neonatology physician make in 2026?

A early career neonatology physician (0-5 years of attending experience) earns a median salary of $325,000 per year, based on 7 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for early career neonatology physicians?

Early Career neonatology physicians (0-5 years of attending experience) earn between $300,000 (25th percentile) and $340,000 (75th percentile), with a median of $325,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Early Career Neonatology (N=7 verified submissions, updated May 13, 2026, data as of 2026-05-13). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 13, 2026 | Based on 7 verified submissions

Early Career Neonatology Physician Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Early Career Neonatology Physician Salary (0-5 years of attending experience)

The median early career neonatology physician salary (0-5 years of attending experience) is $325,000 per year as of May 2026, based on 7 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $320,432.

Median Salary: $325,000
Average Salary: $320,432
25th Percentile: $300,000
75th Percentile: $340,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 13, 2026

Median

$325,000

Average

$320,432

25th

$300,000

75th

$340,000

Based on 7 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$300K$300,000 – $360K$360,000

25th

$300K$300,000

Median

$325K$325,000

75th

$340K$340,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$300K$300,000 – $340K$340,000

Median salary

$325K$325,000

Average salary

$320K$320,432

Salary Range

Minimum$300,000

Maximum$405,000

Percentiles

25th$300,000

75th$340,000

Breakdown

Monthly$27,083

Hourly$156

How Early Career Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for neonatology physicians with 0-5 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Neonatology salary page.

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Early Career Neonatology (N=7 verified submissions, updated May 13, 2026, data as of 2026-05-13). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 13, 2026 | Based on 7 verified submissions

Early Career Neonatology Physician Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Early Career Neonatology Physician Salary (0-5 years of attending experience)

Median Salary: $325,000
Average Salary: $320,432
25th Percentile: $300,000
75th Percentile: $340,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 13, 2026

Median

$325,000

Average

$320,432

25th

$300,000

75th

$340,000

Based on 7 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$300K$300,000 – $360K$360,000

25th

$300K$300,000

Median

$325K$325,000

75th

$340K$340,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$300K$300,000 – $340K$340,000

Median salary

$325K$325,000

Average salary

$320K$320,432

Salary Range

Minimum$300,000

Maximum$405,000

Percentiles

25th$300,000

75th$340,000

Breakdown

Monthly$27,083

Hourly$156

How Early Career Pay Compares

Early Career (0-5 years of attending experience)Mid-Career (6-15 years of attending experience)Senior (16-25 years of attending experience)Veteran (25+ years of attending experience)

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