Source: SalaryDr salary data for Rheumatology (N=61 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Rheumatology Salary Trends 2026
2026 (3 submissions)
vs $350,000 in 2025
Across 2 years of data
Rheumatology Compensation Trends Summary
Rheumatology salaries have decreased 25.7% over the past 1 year, from a median of $350,000 in 2025 to $260,000 in 2026. This analysis is based on 61 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.
Yearly Salary Breakdown
| Year | Median Salary | Submissions | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $260,000 | 3 | -25.7% |
| 2025 | $350,000 | 58 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How has rheumatologist salary changed over time?
Rheumatologist salaries have decreased 25.7% over the past 1 year, moving from a median of $350,000 to $260,000, based on 61 approved salary reports on SalaryDr.
What is the current median rheumatology salary in 2026?
The median rheumatology salary is $260,000 as of the most recent data in 2026, based on 3 submissions for that year on SalaryDr.
Is rheumatology a growing field for compensation?
In the most recent year-over-year comparison, rheumatology median compensation declined by 25.7%.
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