Careers · Sports Medicine Physicians · District of Columbia
Sports Medicine Physicians in District of Columbia
Sports medicine physicians diagnose and treat injuries related to athletic activity and physical exercise. They work in hospitals, clinics, sports facilities, and with athletic teams at various levels In District of Columbia the median pay is $77,430 a year, 71% below the national median of $265,930.
$77,430median pay in District of Columbia, per year
$77,430–$253,380middle half earn
1,960employed in District of Columbia
$265,930U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingActive ListeningSpeakingActive LearningMonitoringSocial Perceptiveness
Knowledge areas
Medicine and DentistryBiologyEnglish LanguageTherapy and CounselingPsychologyEducation and Training
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Sports Medicine Physicians.
Licenses and training in District of Columbia
Sports Medicine Physicians pay in other states
North Dakota · $454,550Montana · $438,850Maine · $419,410Wisconsin · $391,740Minnesota · $367,320Indiana · $366,190New Hampshire · $361,300Alaska · $355,100Louisiana · $350,920Oregon · $347,180
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Are you suited for this?
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O*NET-SOC 29-1229.06. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, District of Columbia, annual.