How much does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician in the United States is $282,021. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $228,687 to a high of $317,625, with most professionals earning between $254,104 and $300,658.

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Salary $228,687 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Salary $254,104 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Salary $282,021 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Salary $300,658 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Salary $317,625 US April 01, 2025
25% $254,104 10% $228,687 90% $317,625 75% $300,658 $282,021 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician ?

Pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) is a medical subspecialty of both pediatrics and emergency medicine. It involves the care of undifferentiated, unscheduled children with acute illnesses or injuries that require immediate medical attention. While not usually providing long-term or continuing care, pediatric emergency doctors undertake the necessary investigations and interventions to diagnose patients in the acute phase, to liaise with physicians from other specialities, and to resuscitate and stabilize children who are seriously ill or injured. Pediatric emergency physicians generally practi...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician in the United States. The base salary for Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician ranges from $254,104 to $300,658 with the average base salary of $282,021. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $254,104 to $300,658 with the average total cash compensation of $282,021.

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