Source: SalaryDr salary data for Private Practice Pathology (N=19 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: | Based on 19 approved salary reports

Private Practice Pathologist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Private Practice Pathologist Salary (in a private or group practice)

The median private practice pathologist salary (in a private or group practice) is $450,000 per year as of October 2026, based on 19 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $516,000.

Median Salary
$450,000
Average Salary
$516,000
25th Percentile
$385,000
75th Percentile
$500,000
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated

Median

$450,000

Average

$516,000

25th

$385,000

75th

$500,000

Based on 19 physician salaries

Breakdown

Monthly$37,500
Hourly$216

How Private Practice Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for pathologists in a private or group practice. Salary varies by practice setting — view all practice settings on the Pathology salary page.

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