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How much do sports epidemiology jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports epidemiology in the United States is $85,222.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sports epidemiology?

Sports epidemiology is the study of the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions specifically related to sports and physical activity. Professionals in this field analyze data on sports injuries, illnesses, and risk factors among athletes and active populations. Their work helps develop strategies to prevent injuries, improve athlete health, and inform public health policies related to sports participation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports epidemiologist?

To thrive as a Sports Epidemiologist, you need a strong background in public health, epidemiologic methods, biostatistics, and often a master's or doctoral degree in epidemiology or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis software such as SAS, SPSS, or R, and experience with injury surveillance systems are typically required. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help professionals interpret and relay complex data to diverse audiences. These competencies are essential to accurately identify, analyze, and help prevent sports-related injuries and illnesses, ultimately enhancing athlete safety and performance.

How does a sports epidemiologist typically collaborate with athletic organizations and medical teams?

Sports epidemiologists often work closely with athletic organizations, coaches, and medical professionals to collect and analyze injury and illness data. They play a vital role in developing strategies to prevent sports-related injuries by sharing findings and recommending evidence-based interventions. Regular meetings and data-sharing sessions are common, and epidemiologists may also participate in educational workshops to train staff on best practices. This collaborative environment not only improves athlete safety but also enhances the overall quality of sports programs.
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Infographic showing various Sports Epidemiology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,222 per year, or $41 per hour.

Infectious Disease Physician

DC • On-site


Universal Health Services (UHS)
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

The Capitol Medical Group, an independent non-profit academic clinical practice group, is seeking a full-time Infectious Diseases specialist to join the hospital service team at Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center in Washington DC. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care within a strong academic environment with teaching opportunities.

Quick Facts

  • Full-Time employed position
  • Position includes a non-tenured track appointment
  • Call coverage shared with ID team at George Washington University Hospital on weekends, evenings
  • Current volume averages 4 6 new consults per day
  • Position will serve as Hospital Epidemiologist at Cedar Hill RMC working in partnership with the Director of Epidemiology
  • Position will also serve as the Antimicrobial Steward, working in a dyad with the Infectious Diseases Pharmacist

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent patient care to hospitalized patients, including inpatient consultative services
  • Provide consultative services for outpatients as needed
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Call coverage will be shared with the Infectious Diseases service at The George Washington University Hospital
  • Participate in educational activities for Infectious Diseases fellows, including teaching and supervision, in support of the individual s clinical faculty appointment

Basic Qualifications

  • Board certification in Infectious Diseases
  • Valid medical license in the District of Columbia by the time of appointment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and training
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive benefits package
  • PTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility
  • Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support

Qualifications

  • Board Certification in Infectious Disease
  • Valid medical license in the District of Columbia by time of appointment
  • Interest in academic medicine and teaching

Providers with Capital Medical Group deliver high-quality primary care, health screenings and advanced specialized care to adults of the DMV (the District, Maryland, and Virginia). At Capital Medical Group, our specially trained and highly experienced physicians and caregivers treat a wide range of conditions using advanced technologies and minimally invasive techniques. Formerly known as Medical Faculty Associates, we offer wellness services, geriatric services, women s services, and internal medicine, along with specialty care including gastroenterology, a full suite of surgical services, orthopedic services, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, ophthalmology, and more through a network of nearly 20 hospital and care locations, including GW University Hospital, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center, and GW Urgent Care, as well as affiliated sites. We are proud to deliver equitable care to neighbors and communities across the region. Our academic affiliation is with the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Our region is known as the seat of American democracy, often recognized for its iconic monuments, world-class museums, and rich political history. It is well known for the National Mall and its historic landmarks, but there is so much more to life in the DMV. The region also has renowned theaters and performance venues, professional sports teams, award-winning dining options, and gorgeous parks and recreation areas nestled in and adjacent to the city, where residents can enjoy the outdoors. And, being an area with three major airports, coupled with its location that is just a few hours from the beaches of Maryland and Delaware, the Shenandoah Mountains or New York City, all types of experiences are within reach. From the charming neighborhoods of Georgetown and Capitol Hill, to the vibrant and thriving communities in the suburbs of Maryland and Northern Virginia, there are many wonderful communities of people and families who call the DMV home. These communities are served by world-class educational institutions, including some of the nation s leading public and private schools and universities. Simply put, the DMV is a place where history, opportunity, and community converge to make it one of the most dynamic and desirable places to live in the nation.

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Fred R. Cardona

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Universal Health Services


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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

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