Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2011

How much do physicians earn?
Which practice settings earn the most?
How much time is spent with patients?

Specialist Compensation

News & Perspectives

The Specialist/Primary Care Split Continues -- and Not Just in Compensation
How do physicians feel about how much they earn, how many hours they work, and whether they are fairly compensated? All is revealed in the first annual Medscape Physician Compensation Report (detailed data results above).
Medscape Business of Medicine, April 2011
Cardiologists Say Salaries High, But Not High Enough
Medscape Medical News, April 28, 2011
Neurologists' Salaries Stable but Costs, Overhead High
Medscape Medical News, April 28, 2011
Psychiatrists Not Top Earners but Low Overhead a Big Equalizer
Medscape Medical News, April 28, 2011
Oncologists Are Among the Best Compensated Physicians
Medscape Medical News, April 28, 2011

Methodology

Survey fielded to 455,000 US physicians
Total respondents*: 15,794 US physicians across 22 specialty areas
Fieldwork conducted by Medscape from February 2-March 30, 2011
Data collected via third-party online survey collection site

* Respondents were entered into a sweepstakes to win a $50 American Express gift card - issued to 100 physicians. Demographic/attitudinal weighting not applied to tabulation

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Medscape's 2011 Physician Compensation Report provides physicians insights on current trends regarding pay and hours worked. This comprehensive report represents responses from over 15,000 US physicians and offers details on who is earning how much by specialty, geographic location, practice type, sex and more.

Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2011

Specialist Compensation

News & Perspectives

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