The average salary for a podiatrist in the United States is around $141,127 per year.
Avg Salary
Podiatrists earn an average yearly salary of $141,127.
Wages typically start from $58,334 and go up to $341,429.
171% above national average Updated in 2023
Podiatrist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level podiatrist earnings begin at:
$164.15 per hour
$341,429 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level podiatrist earnings begin at:
$108.02 per hour
$224,672 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level podiatrist earnings begin at:
$67.85 per hour
$141,127 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level podiatrist earnings begin at:
$42.62 per hour
$88,649 per year
10th percentile
Starting level podiatrist earnings begin at:
$28.05 per hour
$58,334 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Podiatrist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Indiana | $99,760 |
| Georgia | $89,940 |
| South Carolina | $79,290 |
| Hawaii | $273,040 |
| Idaho | $208,680 |
| Nebraska | $207,770 |
| Minnesota | $207,400 |
| Virginia | $206,400 |
| Connecticut | $194,020 |
| Oklahoma | $194,020 |
| Colorado | $185,080 |
| Washington | $181,780 |
| Maine | $167,730 |
| Oregon | $167,710 |
| North Dakota | $166,220 |
| New Mexico | $163,800 |
| Louisiana | $163,700 |
| North Carolina | $162,730 |
| New York | $161,850 |
| California | $159,350 |
| Massachusetts | $154,370 |
| West Virginia | $154,140 |
| New Hampshire | $154,130 |
| Delaware | $153,920 |
| Arizona | $153,480 |
| Wisconsin | $151,530 |
| Texas | $133,090 |
| Maryland | $131,560 |
| Tennessee | $129,720 |
| Ohio | $128,780 |
| Illinois | $128,380 |
| Arkansas | $127,740 |
| Pennsylvania | $127,690 |
| New Jersey | $127,240 |
| Kentucky | $125,050 |
| Montana | $123,570 |
| Iowa | $122,520 |
| Kansas | $121,930 |
| Alabama | $121,270 |
| Utah | $121,270 |
| District of Columbia | $108,950 |
| Florida | $107,000 |
| Nevada | $102,490 |
| Rhode Island | $102,390 |
| Missouri | $102,180 |
| Michigan | $100,070 |
How do podiatrist salaries compare to similar careers?
Podiatrists earn 28% more than similar careers in the United States. On average, they make less than orthodontists but more than chiropractors.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Orthodontist salary | $244K |
| Podiatrist salary | $141K |
| Dentist salary | $128K |
| Veterinarian salary | $61K |
| Chiropractor salary | $56K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)