Infectious disease Pediatrician Salary 2026: $290K Median
The median infectious disease pediatrician salary in the United States is $290,000 per year, based on 23 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $265,000 and $295,000; the 10th to 90th percentile range is $230,000 to $305,000.
- Median
- $290,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $265K–$295K
- Approved reports
- 23
- As of
Source: SalaryDr salary reports — anonymous, self-reported and approved before publication. Total compensation includes base salary, bonuses and incentives. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles. Figures from 24 or fewer reports are rounded to protect privacy. Methodology
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Infectious disease Pediatrics Bonus & Incentive Pay (2026)
Based on 23 approved salary reports. 96% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.
Bonus Compensation Overview
- Average Bonus
- $62,000
- Median Bonus
- $66,000
- Bonus Range (IQR)
- $40,000 - $76,000
- Bonus as % of Total Comp
- 21%
- Physicians with Bonus
- 22 of 23 (96%)
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Infectious disease Pediatrician Salary FAQ
Answers are computed from the 23 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does an infectious disease pediatrician make in 2026?
The median infectious disease pediatrician salary in the United States is $290,000 per year, based on 23 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through August 25, 2026. The average is $280,000. At the average reported workweek of 44 hours, the median works out to about $127 per hour.
What is the salary range for an infectious disease pediatrician?
The middle 50% of reported infectious disease pediatrician salaries fall between $265,000 (25th percentile) and $295,000 (75th percentile). The 10th to 90th percentile range is $230,000 to $305,000. Based on 23 reports.
How many hours does an infectious disease pediatrician work per week?
Infectious disease pediatricians who reported their schedule average 44 hours per week (23 reports).
How does experience affect infectious disease pediatrician pay?
Average total compensation by years of experience in SalaryDr's infectious disease pediatrician reports: 6–10 years, $305,000 (8 reports); 11–15 years, $310,000 (7 reports).
How satisfied are infectious disease pediatricians with their jobs?
Infectious disease pediatricians who rated their job gave it an average of 4.1 out of 5 (23 reports). 95% of the 22 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this infectious disease pediatrician salary data come from?
These figures come from 23 reports that infectious disease pediatricians submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from August 25, 2026. Reports are self-reported: approval means a report passed SalaryDr's review checks, not that the submitter's pay was independently verified. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles.
Reports are anonymous and self-reported. How SalaryDr calculates these figures.