Podiatrists Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$152,800
↑ 28.1% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Podiatrists — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Podiatrists — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 28.1% since 2011 ($119,250 → $152,800)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $152,800
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 6.4% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -13%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $152,800 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | $141,650 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | $148,720 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $145,840 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | $134,300 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | $126,240 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | $129,550 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | $127,740 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | $124,830 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | $119,340 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | $120,700 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | $118,210 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | $116,440 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | $119,250 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.