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Average Pathologist Salary in Arlington, Virginia

As of February 10, 2026, a Pathologist in Arlington, Virginia earns approximately $490,000 per year ($40,833 monthly). Based on an average 32-hour work week, this translates to about $294 per hour. Looking for broader data? See Pathology salaries in Virginia or the national Pathology overview.

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Pathologist Compensation in Arlington

From 1 verified physician salary submissions in Arlington, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $490,000 to $490,000, with top performers earning up to $490,000 annually. Compared to the Virginia median of $490,000, Pathologist salaries in Arlington are in line with the state median.

Local Market Analysis

In Arlington, base salary accounts for 92% of total compensation—about $450,000—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives. The most common work environment is Private Practice (100% of physicians).

Work-Life Balance in Arlington

Local pathologist physicians report 5.0/5 career satisfaction in Arlington.

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Last updated: February 10, 2026

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Salary Distribution

Distribution based on 1 verified physician salary submissions.

Median Salary: $490,000

Physician Satisfaction in Pathology

Satisfaction Rating

5.0/5

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

Would Choose Again

100%

Percentage of Pathology 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.

Salary Comparison

Location Statistics

Average Salary

$490,000

Median Salary

$490,000

Salary Range

$490,000 - $490,000

National Comparison

National Average

$490,000

Difference

+0% vs National Average

Sample Size

1 local / 1 national reports

Salary by Practice Type

Private Practice
Average Salary
$490,000
Sample Size
1 submissions
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Private Practice$490,0001 submissions

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

Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$490,000
Federal Income Tax
-$141,874
State Income Tax
-$28,175
FICA Tax
-$20,168
Take-Home Pay
$299,783
Monthly
$24,982
Taxes (38.8%)
Take-Home (61.2%)
Based on single filing status in Virginia. Results may vary.