Gastroenterologist Salary (2025)
Gastroenterologists treat digestive system disorders.
The median Gastroenterologist salary is $396,000 per year ($190/hour). Entry-level Gastroenterologists earn around $260,000 while experienced Gastroenterologists earn $550,000 or more annually.
Salary Range
Median: $396,000 — positioned between entry and senior
Top Paying States for Gastroenterologists
| State | Est. Annual Salary | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $562,000 | +42% |
| California | $546,000 | +38% |
| New York | $507,000 | +28% |
| Alaska | $495,000 | +25% |
| Massachusetts | $495,000 | +25% |
| New Jersey | $475,000 | +20% |
| Connecticut | $467,000 | +18% |
| Washington | $455,000 | +15% |
Estimates based on cost-of-living index adjustments. Actual salaries vary by employer and experience.
How to Become a Gastroenterologist
Most Gastroenterologist positions require: Medical Degree + GI Fellowship. Salaries typically increase significantly with experience and specialization.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average Gastroenterologist salary?
The median Gastroenterologist salary is $396,000 per year, which works out to approximately $190/hour based on a 40-hour work week.
How much does an entry-level Gastroenterologist make?
Entry-level Gastroenterologists typically earn around $260,000 per year. Salaries grow significantly with experience and specialization.
What is a senior Gastroenterologist's salary?
Experienced Gastroenterologists can earn up to $550,000 or more annually depending on location, employer, and specialization.
What education is required to become a Gastroenterologist?
Most Gastroenterologist positions require: Medical Degree + GI Fellowship.