Source: SalaryDr salary data for Early Career Pediatrics (N=77 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 77 approved salary reports
Early Career Pediatrician Salary (2026)
At a Glance: Early Career Pediatrician Salary (0-5 years of attending experience)
The median early career pediatrician salary (0-5 years of attending experience) is $275,000 per year as of November 2026, based on 77 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $279,089.
- Median Salary
- $275,000
- Average Salary
- $279,089
- 25th Percentile
- $240,000
- 75th Percentile
- $315,000
Median
$275,000
Average
$279,089
25th
$240,000
75th
$315,000
Based on 77 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$240K$315K
Salary Distribution
$240K$240,000 – $353K$352,50025th
$240K$240,000
Median
$275K$275,000
75th
$315K$315,000
Middle 50% earn
$240K$240,000 – $315K$315,000
Median salary
$275K$275,000
Average salary
$279K$279,089
Percentiles
25th$240,000
75th$315,000
Breakdown
Monthly$22,917
Hourly$132
How Early Career Pay Compares
This data shows compensation for pediatricians with 0-5 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Pediatrics salary page.
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