Source: SalaryDr salary data for Academic Nephrology (N=10 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 10 approved salary reports
Academic Nephrology Physician Salary (2026)
At a Glance: Academic Nephrology Physician Salary (at an academic medical center or university)
The median academic nephrology physician salary (at an academic medical center or university) is $350,000 per year as of November 2026, based on 10 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $365,300.
- Median Salary
- $350,000
- Average Salary
- $365,300
- 25th Percentile
- $320,000
- 75th Percentile
- $425,000
Median
$350,000
Average
$365,300
25th
$320,000
75th
$425,000
Based on 10 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$320K$425K
Salary Distribution
$320K$320,000 – $478K$477,50025th
$320K$320,000
Median
$350K$350,000
75th
$425K$425,000
Avg
Middle 50% earn
$320K$320,000 – $425K$425,000
Median salary
$350K$350,000
Average salary
$365K$365,300
Percentiles
25th$320,000
75th$425,000
Breakdown
Monthly$29,167
Hourly$168
How Academic Pay Compares
This data shows compensation for nephrology physicians at an academic medical center or university. Salary varies by practice setting — view all practice settings on the Nephrology salary page.
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