How much does a senior nephrology physician make in 2026?

A senior nephrology physician (16-25 years of attending experience) earns a median salary of $550,000 per year, based on 5 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for senior nephrology physicians?

Senior nephrology physicians (16-25 years of attending experience) earn between $500,000 (25th percentile) and $550,000 (75th percentile), with a median of $550,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Senior Nephrology (N=5 verified submissions, updated April 30, 2026, data as of 2026-04-30). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: April 30, 2026 | Based on 5 verified submissions

Senior Nephrology Physician Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Senior Nephrology Physician Salary (16-25 years of attending experience)

The median senior nephrology physician salary (16-25 years of attending experience) is $550,000 per year as of April 2026, based on 5 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $530,600.

Median Salary: $550,000
Average Salary: $530,600
25th Percentile: $500,000
75th Percentile: $550,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated April 30, 2026

Median

$550,000

Average

$530,600

25th

$500,000

75th

$550,000

Based on 5 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$500K$500,000 – $575K$575,000

25th

$500K$500,000

Median/75th

$550K$550,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$500K$500,000 – $550K$550,000

Median salary

$550K$550,000

Average salary

$531K$530,600

Salary Range

Minimum$500,000

Maximum$628,000

Percentiles

25th$500,000

75th$550,000

Breakdown

Monthly$45,833

Hourly$264

How Senior Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for nephrology physicians with 16-25 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Nephrology salary page.

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Senior Nephrology (N=5 verified submissions, updated April 30, 2026, data as of 2026-04-30). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: April 30, 2026 | Based on 5 verified submissions

Senior Nephrology Physician Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Senior Nephrology Physician Salary (16-25 years of attending experience)

Median Salary: $550,000
Average Salary: $530,600
25th Percentile: $500,000
75th Percentile: $550,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated April 30, 2026

Median

$550,000

Average

$530,600

25th

$500,000

75th

$550,000

Based on 5 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$500K$500,000 – $575K$575,000

25th

$500K$500,000

Median/75th

$550K$550,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$500K$500,000 – $550K$550,000

Median salary

$550K$550,000

Average salary

$531K$530,600

Salary Range

Minimum$500,000

Maximum$628,000

Percentiles

25th$500,000

75th$550,000

Breakdown

Monthly$45,833

Hourly$264

How Senior 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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