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Job outlook for anatomic pathologists in the United States
Are anatomic pathologist jobs in demand?
Yes, anatomic pathologist jobs are in demand. Anatomic pathologist demand is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028.
Anatomic pathologist job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of anatomic pathologist jobs and the average anatomic pathologist salary over time.
Anatomic pathologist jobs over time
Anatomic pathologist job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 261 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 264 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 571 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 522 | 0.00% |
Average anatomic pathologist salary over time
Anatomic pathologist salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,723 | $25.35 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | $51,443 | $24.73 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | $50,575 | $24.31 | --5.0% |
| 2022 | $53,219 | $25.59 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | $52,093 | $25.04 | +4.7% |
Anatomic pathologist jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of anatomic pathologist job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where anatomic pathologists earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for anatomic pathologists
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 244 | 18% |
| 2 | Vermont | 623,657 | 102 | 16% |
| 3 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 224 | 12% |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 535 | 8% |
| 5 | Delaware | 961,939 | 77 | 8% |
| 6 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 480 | 6% |
| 7 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 165 | 6% |
| 8 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 351 | 5% |
| 9 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 312 | 5% |
| 10 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 257 | 5% |
| 11 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 194 | 5% |
| 12 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 171 | 5% |
| 13 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 41 | 5% |
| 14 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 941 | 4% |
| 15 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 562 | 4% |
| 16 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 389 | 4% |
| 17 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 215 | 4% |
| 18 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 92 | 4% |
| 19 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 45 | 4% |
| 20 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 37 | 4% |
Most common cities for anatomic pathologists
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark | 1 | 3% | $56,944 |
| 2 | Santa Clarita | 1 | 1% | $53,051 |
| 3 | Baltimore | 2 | 0% | $65,372 |
| 4 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $40,902 |