National benchmark cells
Radiology — Diagnostic
19 published national cells for Radiology — Diagnostic. Every cell rests on 5 or more underlying records and carries its year and record count. How these numbers are built.
National benchmarks
2025 national physician compensation data — full-time, incumbent physicians unless the metric row states otherwise (newly hired, academic). Percentiles are national; each row carries its record count.
| Metric | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 | n | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total compensation ($/yr)National benchmarks | $509,685 | $603,897 | $733,897 | — | 2208 | 2025 |
| Base salary ($/yr)National benchmarks | $419,445 | $490,006 | $580,274 | — | 1810 | 2025 |
| Bonus and incentive pay ($/yr)National benchmarks | $49,437 | $100,000 | $235,895 | — | 227 | 2025 |
| Annual wRVUsNational benchmarks | 8,952 | 11,399 | 14,675 | — | 1507 | 2025 |
| Pay per wRVU ($/wRVU)National benchmarks | $44.42 | $55.11 | $67.96 | — | 1505 | 2025 |
| Total compensation — newly hired, year 1 ($/yr)National benchmarks | $321,571 | $400,000 | $475,000 | — | 255 | 2025 |
| Total compensation — academic ($/yr)National benchmarks | $378,552 | $447,487 | $518,372 | — | 1122 | 2025 |
| On-call pay ($/yr)National benchmarks | $17,067 | $37,400 | $74,350 | — | 167 | 2025 |
| On-call daily rate ($/day)National benchmarks | $200 | $325 | $588 | — | 38 | 2025 |
| On-call hourly rate ($/hr)National benchmarks | $221 | $299 | $338 | — | 97 | 2025 |
| On-call weekend rate ($/day)National benchmarks | $450 | $1,200 | $1,200 | — | 39 | 2025 |
| On-call holiday rate ($/day)National benchmarks | $450 | $1,200 | $1,200 | — | 39 | 2025 |
Corroborating comparisons
Each comparison family answers a narrower question than the national benchmarks above. Offered wages skew toward specific employer types, while service volumes are productivity proxies. These are cross-checks, not replacements.
Offered base salary comparisons
| Metric | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 | n | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offered base salary ($/yr)Public record | $95,777 | $400,000 | $473,749 | — | 194 | 2026 |
| Offered base salary ($/yr)Public record | $370,000 | $400,000 | $475,000 | — | 21 | 2025 |
State and national wage comparisons
| Metric | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 | n | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual wage ($/yr)Public record | $216,800 | $420,860 | $506,010 | $594,410 | 26770 | 2025 |
Service volume and payments — productivity proxies
| Metric | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 | n | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual wrvus medicarePublic record | 767 | 1,617 | 2,691 | — | 32051 | 2024 |
| Payments per clinician ($/yr)Public record | $41,285 | $82,021 | $142,403 | — | 32839 | 2024 |
| Services per clinician (yr)Public record | 1,323 | 2,949 | 5,857 | — | 32839 | 2024 |
Other published cells
| Metric | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 | n | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total compensation ($/yr)Public record | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 |
Where does your rate land in these distributions
Enter one pay rate and get a percentile placement against the cells above — national benchmarks first, corroborating cells when no matching national metric exists.