How much does a cardiologist make in Seattle?
$662,800a year
Median yearly pay for cardiologists in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $318.63 an hour or $55,230 a month.
- Hourly
- $318.63
- Vs. national median
- +34%
- Rank among cities
- 1 of 58
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $98,610Median: $662,800Highest 10%: $759,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $98,610 | $47.41 | |
| 25th | $438,900 | $211.02 | |
| Median | $662,800 | $318.63 | |
| 75th | $741,400 | $356.42 | |
| 90th | $759,000 | $364.88 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for cardiologists.
| Portland, OR | $239,200 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Anesthesiologist | $646,900 |
| Dermatologist | $641,200 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $576,100 |
| Surgeon | $504,400 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $380,900 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $343,100 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $340,000 |
| Neurologist | $331,100 |
| Physician | $330,600 |
| Psychiatrist | $307,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cardiologist make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $318.63 ($662,800 a year).
Do cardiologists make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $662,800 against $496,000 nationally, 34% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $656,300, so Seattle pays 1% more.
Where does Seattle rank for cardiologist pay?
1 of 58 metro areas with data.
How much does a cardiologist make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $98,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $759,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.