How much does a mid-career rheumatologist make in 2026?

A mid-career rheumatologist (6-15 years of attending experience) earns a median salary of $360,000 per year, based on 38 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for mid-career rheumatologists?

Mid-Career rheumatologists (6-15 years of attending experience) earn between $340,000 (25th percentile) and $365,000 (75th percentile), with a median of $360,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Rheumatology (N=38 verified submissions, updated May 13, 2026, data as of 2026-05-13). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 13, 2026 | Based on 38 verified submissions

Mid-Career Rheumatologist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Mid-Career Rheumatologist Salary (6-15 years of attending experience)

The median mid-career rheumatologist salary (6-15 years of attending experience) is $360,000 per year as of May 2026, based on 38 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $374,211.

Median Salary: $360,000
Average Salary: $374,211
25th Percentile: $340,000
75th Percentile: $365,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 13, 2026

Median

$360,000

Average

$374,211

25th

$340,000

75th

$365,000

Based on 38 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$340K$340,000 – $378K$377,500

25th

$340K$340,000

Median

$360K$360,000

75th

$365K$365,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$340K$340,000 – $365K$365,000

Median salary

$360K$360,000

Average salary

$374K$374,211

Salary Range

Minimum$340,000

Maximum$905,000

Percentiles

25th$340,000

75th$365,000

Breakdown

Monthly$30,000

Hourly$173

How Mid-Career Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for rheumatologists with 6-15 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Rheumatology salary page.

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Rheumatology (N=38 verified submissions, updated May 13, 2026, data as of 2026-05-13). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 13, 2026 | Based on 38 verified submissions

Mid-Career Rheumatologist Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Mid-Career Rheumatologist Salary (6-15 years of attending experience)

Median Salary: $360,000
Average Salary: $374,211
25th Percentile: $340,000
75th Percentile: $365,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 13, 2026

Median

$360,000

Average

$374,211

25th

$340,000

75th

$365,000

Based on 38 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$340K$340,000 – $378K$377,500

25th

$340K$340,000

Median

$360K$360,000

75th

$365K$365,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$340K$340,000 – $365K$365,000

Median salary

$360K$360,000

Average salary

$374K$374,211

Salary Range

Minimum$340,000

Maximum$905,000

Percentiles

25th$340,000

75th$365,000

Breakdown

Monthly$30,000

Hourly$173

How Mid-Career Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for rheumatologists with 6-15 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Rheumatology salary page.

Early Career (0-5 years of attending experience)Mid-Career (6-15 years of attending experience)Senior (16-25 years of attending experience)Veteran (25+ years of attending experience)

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