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Pathology salary, 2026: $103,542–$124,800 advertised across 95 listings

Figures are the median of the advertised minimum and maximum annual base pay on 95 live listings on ScrubHub as of November 8, 2026. Listings that only carry a ScrubHub pay estimate (57) are excluded. Hourly and per-diem pay is annualised using the schedule on the listing. This is not a survey; it reflects what employers are currently offering.

Median advertised range
$103,542–$124,800
per year, base pay
Middle half
$78,582–$154,024
25th pct. of minimums to 75th pct. of maximums
Listings counted
95
of 152 live Pathology listings
As of
November 8, 2026
Refreshed hourly from live listings

Median advertised Pathology pay by state

Each bar runs from the median advertised minimum to the median advertised maximum. States with at least three listings, ranked by listing count.

$0$75k$150k$225k$300kCalifornia: $108,243–$154,024 median advertised base, 21 listingsCalifornia$108,243–$154,024n=21Maryland: $114,400 median advertised base, 11 listingsMaryland$114,400n=11Texas: $112,320–$118,882 median advertised base, 10 listingsTexas$112,320–$118,882n=10Colorado: $77,418–$127,754 median advertised base, 9 listingsColorado$77,418–$127,754n=9Kentucky: $77,750–$112,674 median advertised base, 6 listingsKentucky$77,750–$112,674n=6New York: $177,000–$257,741 median advertised base, 6 listingsNew York$177,000–$257,741n=6Arizona: $81,494–$121,222 median advertised base, 5 listingsArizona$81,494–$121,222n=5Florida: $163,553–$238,553 median advertised base, 4 listingsFlorida$163,553–$238,553n=4Illinois: $65,187–$110,136 median advertised base, 4 listingsIllinois$65,187–$110,136n=4Tennessee: $104,000–$114,400 median advertised base, 4 listingsTennessee$104,000–$114,400n=4Ohio: $79,747–$118,622 median advertised base, 3 listingsOhio$79,747–$118,622n=3
StateListingsMedian minimumMedian maximum
Californiareport21$108,243$154,024
Marylandreport11$114,400$114,400
Texasreport10$112,320$118,882
Coloradoreport9$77,418$127,754
Kentuckyreport6$77,750$112,674
New Yorkreport6$177,000$257,741
Arizonareport5$81,494$121,222
Florida4$163,553$238,553
Illinois4$65,187$110,136
Tennessee4$104,000$114,400
Ohio3$79,747$118,622

By employment type

TypeListingsMedian range
per diem45$98,842–$118,622
full-time41$103,542–$154,024
part-time7$89,211–$126,693

Employers with the most listings

EmployerListingsMedian range
CommonSpirit Health52$95,680–$121,732
Veterans Health Administration13$250,000–$400,000
Trinity Health10$82,142–$109,741
Johns Hopkins Medicine9$77,002
Defense Health Agency3$220,000–$400,000
Blackbird Health2$114,400

Quick answers

What does a Pathology make?
Across 95 live Pathology listings with advertised pay, the median base range is $103,542–$124,800 per year. The middle half of listings runs from $78,582 at the low end to $154,024 at the high end.
Which states pay Pathologys the most?
Among states with at least three listings, the highest advertised medians are New York ($177,000–$257,741), Florida ($163,553–$238,553) and California ($108,243–$154,024). Small samples move quickly, so check the listing count next to each state.New YorkFloridaCalifornia
Does Pathology pay differ by employment type?
45 per diem listings advertise a median of $98,842–$118,622, 41 full-time listings advertise a median of $103,542–$154,024 and 7 part-time listings advertise a median of $89,211–$126,693.
Who is hiring Pathologys and what do they offer?
CommonSpirit Health (52, median $95,680–$121,732), Veterans Health Administration (13, median $250,000–$400,000), Trinity Health (10, median $82,142–$109,741), Johns Hopkins Medicine (9, median $77,002), Defense Health Agency (3, median $220,000–$400,000) and Blackbird Health (2, median $114,400).CommonSpirit HealthVeterans Health AdministrationTrinity HealthJohns Hopkins MedicineDefense Health AgencyBlackbird Health
How many Pathology jobs are open right now?
152 live Pathology listings on ScrubHub today, of which 95 state an annual pay range from the employer. Listings expire after 30 days.Browse Pathology jobs
How is this pay report calculated?
Figures are the median of the advertised minimum and maximum annual base pay on 95 live listings on ScrubHub as of November 8, 2026. Listings that only carry a ScrubHub pay estimate (57) are excluded. Hourly and per-diem pay is annualised using the schedule on the listing. This is not a survey; it reflects what employers are currently offering.

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