Highest paying states for physicians

Wisconsin physicians earned the highest salary on average in 2022, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Physician Compensation Report.”

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The study surveyed more than 10,000 physicians across 29 specialties. Indiana, Connecticut, Missouri and Florida scored in the top 10 states for the second year in a row.

California, Florida, Texas, Arizona and Georgia are expected to have the largest physician shortages by 2030. 

Below is a breakdown of the 10 states with the highest physician salaries per Medscape:

1. Wisconsin: $397,000

2. Indiana: $372,000

3. Georgia: $363,000

4. Connecticut: $362,000

5. Missouri: $361,000

6. New Jersey: $360,000

7. South Carolina: $360,000

8. Florida: $359,000

9. California: $358,000

10. Michigan: $356,000

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