Sports Physical Medicine physician Salary Report

As of September 20, 2025, a Sports Physical Medicine physician earns approximately $280,000 per year ($23,333 monthly). Based on an average 40-hour work week, this translates to about $136 per hour.

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Salary Range and Market Analysis

Based on 3 verified salary submissions, total compensation for Sports Physical Medicine physician ranges from $250,000 to $316,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $316,000 annually. The median salary for this subspecialty is below the general Physical Medicine physician average.

Career Growth and Subspecialty Trends

Entry-level Sports Physical Medicine physician positions start at $250,000, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $298,000 – a 19% increase.

Practice Settings and Employers

Base salary makes up 93% of total compensation ($263,667), with the rest from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.

Work-Life Balance

Sports Physical Medicine physician physicians report 3.3/5 career satisfaction, with 100% saying they would choose this subspecialty again.

About Sports Physical Medicine physician

Focuses on specialized sports procedures and treatments within physical medicine, providing expert care in this specific area.