How much does a mid-career palliative care physician make in 2026?

A mid-career palliative care physician (6-15 years of attending experience) earns a median salary of $330,000 per year, based on 9 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for mid-career palliative care physicians?

Mid-Career palliative care physicians (6-15 years of attending experience) earn between $320,000 (25th percentile) and $345,000 (75th percentile), with a median of $330,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Palliative Care (N=9 verified submissions, updated May 2, 2026, data as of 2026-05-02). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 2, 2026 | Based on 9 verified submissions

Mid-Career Palliative Care Physician Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Mid-Career Palliative Care Physician Salary (6-15 years of attending experience)

The median mid-career palliative care physician salary (6-15 years of attending experience) is $330,000 per year as of May 2026, based on 9 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $336,667.

Median Salary: $330,000
Average Salary: $336,667
25th Percentile: $320,000
75th Percentile: $345,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 2, 2026

Median

$330,000

Average

$336,667

25th

$320,000

75th

$345,000

Based on 9 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$320K$320,000 – $358K$357,500

25th

$320K$320,000

Median

$330K$330,000

75th

$345K$345,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$320K$320,000 – $345K$345,000

Median salary

$330K$330,000

Average salary

$337K$336,667

Salary Range

Minimum$320,000

Maximum$400,000

Percentiles

25th$320,000

75th$345,000

Breakdown

Monthly$27,500

Hourly$159

How Mid-Career Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for palliative care physicians with 6-15 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Palliative Care salary page.

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Palliative Care (N=9 verified submissions, updated May 2, 2026, data as of 2026-05-02). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 2, 2026 | Based on 9 verified submissions

Mid-Career Palliative Care Physician Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Mid-Career Palliative Care Physician Salary (6-15 years of attending experience)

Median Salary: $330,000
Average Salary: $336,667
25th Percentile: $320,000
75th Percentile: $345,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 2, 2026

Median

$330,000

Average

$336,667

25th

$320,000

75th

$345,000

Based on 9 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$320K$320,000 – $358K$357,500

25th

$320K$320,000

Median

$330K$330,000

75th

$345K$345,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$320K$320,000 – $345K$345,000

Median salary

$330K$330,000

Average salary

$337K$336,667

Salary Range

Minimum$320,000

Maximum$400,000

Percentiles

25th$320,000

75th$345,000

Breakdown

Monthly$27,500

Hourly$159

How Mid-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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