Salary distribution
Where Richmond cardiologists fall on the wage curve.
Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)
The middle 50% of workers earn between $291,710 and $580,060, with a median of $450,480.
Typical entry
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Experience
Internship/residency
On-the-job training
None
Top skills (O*NET)
Common tasks (O*NET)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the median salary for Cardiologists in Richmond, Virginia?
- According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Cardiologists in the Richmond metropolitan area is $450,480.
- Does Richmond pay more than the Virginia state average for Cardiologists?
- The Richmond metro median is -2.4% versus the Virginia state median of $461,450.
- How does Richmond compare to the national median for Cardiologists?
- The Richmond metro median is +18.8% versus the BLS national figure of $379,278.
- What is the salary range for Cardiologists in Richmond?
- BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $184,240 and the 90th-percentile at $580,060 for the Richmond metro area.
- What education is required for Cardiologists?
- BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Doctoral or professional degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Richmond CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.