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Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional) Salary in Oakland, CA

Detailed compensation breakdown, percentiles, and market demand for Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional) in Oakland, CA.

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Demand: +9%
$633,600
/ year (Median Base Pay)
💵 Hourly Equivalent: $304.61/hr
📊 80% Range: $435,200 – $921,600
📍 Regional Multiplier: +28% vs National Baseline
10th % Entry $435,200
25th % Junior $534,400
50th % Median $633,600
75th % Senior $777,600
90th % Top 10% $921,600
Base Annual Salary $633,600
Target Annual Bonus $76,032
Annual Stock / Equity $139,392
Total Compensation (TC) $849,024
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Salary Progression by Experience Level in Oakland, CA

Estimated pay progression across career stages for Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional)

Entry-Level (0 - 2 yrs)

Junior Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional)

Recent graduates and early career entrants.

Median Pay
$435,200
Mid-Level (2 - 5 yrs)

Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional)

Autonomous execution and domain proficiency.

Median Pay
$633,600
Senior (5 - 8 yrs)

Senior Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional)

System architecture, mentorship, and project leadership.

Median Pay
$777,600
Lead / Principal (8+ yrs)

Staff / Principal

Strategic direction and cross-functional technical decisions.

Median Pay
$921,600

Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional) Salary in Other US Locations

Compare regional earnings and cost-of-living adjustments

San Francisco, CA

COL Index: 179.5%
$683,100

San Jose, CA

COL Index: 174.2%
$673,200

New York, NY

COL Index: 186%
$663,300

Seattle, WA

COL Index: 148%
$633,600

Hawaii

COL Index: 179%
$633,600

Oakland, CA

COL Index: 155%
$633,600

Boston, MA

COL Index: 149%
$618,750

California

COL Index: 142%
$618,750

Role Profile & Career Requirements

Cardiologists perform coronary angiograms, stent angioplasties, catheterizations, and manage complex cardiovascular diseases.

Required Education
M.D./D.O. + Internal Medicine Residency + 3-Year Cardiology Fellowship
Experience Benchmark
9+ years post-undergrad
10-Year Projected Growth
+9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional) make in Oakland, CA?

The median annual salary for a Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional) in Oakland, CA is $633,600, with entry-level professionals earning around $435,200 and top 10% senior specialists earning up to $921,600.

What is the average hourly rate for a Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional) in Oakland, CA?

On average, a Cardiologist (Invasive / Interventional) in Oakland, CA makes approximately $304.61 per hour based on a standard 2,080-hour work year.

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