Source: SalaryDr satisfaction data for Sleep Medicine (N=14 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: | Based on 14 approved salary reports

Is Sleep Medicine Worth It? (2026)

At a Glance: Is Sleep Medicine Worth It?

100% of sleep medicine physicians would choose their specialty again, with an average satisfaction of 4.2/5 and median salary of $400,000, based on 14 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.

Satisfaction
4.2/5
Would Choose Again
100%
Median Salary
$400,000
Avg Hours
42/wk
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated

The Numbers

Median

$400,000

Average

$406,786

25th

$370,000

75th

$410,000

Based on 14 physician salaries

Breakdown

Monthly$33,333
Hourly$192

Satisfaction Breakdown

Career Satisfaction4.2 / 5

Based on 14 physician responses (1 = very dissatisfied, 5 = very satisfied)

Would Choose Again100%

14 of 14 respondents would choose sleep medicine again

Average Hours Worked42 hrs/week

Based on 14 physician responses (bar scaled to 80 hrs/week)

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