How much does a mid-career sports medicine physician make in 2026?

A mid-career sports medicine physician (6-15 years of attending experience) earns a median salary of $385,000 per year, based on 8 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr.

What is the salary range for mid-career sports medicine physicians?

Mid-Career sports medicine physicians (6-15 years of attending experience) earn between $375,000 (25th percentile) and $500,000 (75th percentile), with a median of $385,000.

Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Sports Medicine (N=8 verified submissions, updated May 12, 2026, data as of 2026-05-12). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 12, 2026 | Based on 8 verified submissions

Mid-Career Sports Medicine Physician Salary (2026)

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

The median mid-career sports medicine physician salary (6-15 years of attending experience) is $385,000 per year as of May 2026, based on 8 verified physician submissions on SalaryDr. The average salary is $430,000.

Median Salary: $385,000
Average Salary: $430,000
25th Percentile: $375,000
75th Percentile: $500,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 12, 2026

Median

$385,000

Average

$430,000

25th

$375,000

75th

$500,000

Based on 8 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$375K$375,000 – $563K$562,500

25th

$375K$375,000

Median

$385K$385,000

75th

$500K$500,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$375K$375,000 – $500K$500,000

Median salary

$385K$385,000

Average salary

$430K$430,000

Salary Range

Minimum$375,000

Maximum$600,000

Percentiles

25th$375,000

75th$500,000

Breakdown

Monthly$32,083

Hourly$185

How Mid-Career Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for sports medicine physicians with 6-15 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the Sports Medicine salary page.

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Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career Sports Medicine (N=8 verified submissions, updated May 12, 2026, data as of 2026-05-12). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: May 12, 2026 | Based on 8 verified submissions

Mid-Career Sports Medicine Physician Salary (2026)

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

Median Salary: $385,000
Average Salary: $430,000
25th Percentile: $375,000
75th Percentile: $500,000

Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated May 12, 2026

Median

$385,000

Average

$430,000

25th

$375,000

75th

$500,000

Based on 8 physician salaries

Salary Distribution

$375K$375,000 – $563K$562,500

25th

$375K$375,000

Median

$385K$385,000

75th

$500K$500,000

Avg

Middle 50% earn

$375K$375,000 – $500K$500,000

Median salary

$385K$385,000

Average salary

$430K$430,000

Salary Range

Minimum$375,000

Maximum$600,000

Percentiles

25th$375,000

75th$500,000

Breakdown

Monthly$32,083

Hourly$185

How Mid-Career Pay Compares

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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