Cardiologists pay range in Tampa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $162,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $691,750 or more. The middle half of cardiologists in Tampa earn between $351,110 and $515,940.
- $163K10th
- $351K25th
- $516KMedian
- $516K75th
- $692K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $450,900 | $37,575 | $216.78 |
| Median | $515,710 | $42,976 | $247.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $351,110 | $29,259 | $168.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $515,940 | $42,995 | $248.05 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cardiologists pay in Tampa vs. Florida and the U.S.
Cardiologists in Tampa earn 11% more than the Florida average ($406,400) and about the same as the U.S. average ($454,940). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $496,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa | $450,900 | $515,710 | $162,770 | $691,750 | 70 |
| Florida | $406,400 | $414,910 | $211,260 | $645,810 | 920 |
| United States | $454,940 | $496,010 | $107,190 | $712,130 | 17,290 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Cardiologists salary after taxes in Tampa
On the average salary of $450,900, a single filer in Tampa takes home about $309,716 a year, or $25,810 a month and $11,912 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tampa a good place for cardiologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tampa area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $450,900 buys what about $446,922 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 10.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Tampa ($48,940). A typical home costs $360,738, or 0.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Cardiologists salary in other Florida cities
Tampa ranks 2nd of 2 Florida metro areas for this job; Jacksonville pays the most ($508,850).
- Jacksonville$508,850
- Tampa$450,900
Highest-paying cities for cardiologists
Corpus Christi, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($709,920).
- Corpus Christi, TX$709,920
- Omaha, NE$578,940
- Seattle, WA$565,440
- Chattanooga, TN$508,870
- Jacksonville, FL$508,850
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Cardiologists salary in Tampa: questions
How much do cardiologists make an hour in Tampa?
$216.78 an hour on average, and $247.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cardiologists salary in Tampa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $162,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $351,110, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cardiologists take-home pay in Tampa?
About $309,716 a year ($25,810 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $450,900. Florida has no state income tax.
Do cardiologists earn more in Tampa than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($454,940).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1212; area Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL (45300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).
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