Source: SalaryDr salary data for Early Career Rheumatology (N=20 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 20 approved salary reports
Early Career Rheumatologist Salary (2026)
At a Glance: Early Career Rheumatologist Salary (0-5 years of attending experience)
The median early career rheumatologist salary (0-5 years of attending experience) is $340,000 per year as of November 2026, based on 20 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $333,025.
- Median Salary
- $340,000
- Average Salary
- $333,025
- 25th Percentile
- $305,502
- 75th Percentile
- $350,000
Median
$340,000
Average
$333,025
25th
$305,502
75th
$350,000
Based on 20 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$306K$350K
Salary Distribution
$306K$305,502 – $372K$372,24925th
$306K$305,502
Median
$340K$340,000
75th
$350K$350,000
Avg
Middle 50% earn
$306K$305,502 – $350K$350,000
Median salary
$340K$340,000
Average salary
$333K$333,025
Percentiles
25th$305,502
75th$350,000
Breakdown
Monthly$28,333
Hourly$163
How Early Career Pay Compares
This data shows compensation for rheumatologists with 0-5 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Rheumatology salary page.
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