AMN Healthcare, a healthcare staffing firm, analyzed a sample of the 2,676 permanent physician and advanced practitioner search engagements the firm conducted from April 1, 2022, to March 31. Here are the lowest, average and highest salaries for the most-recruited physician specialties, according to the "2023 Physician Incentive Review" from AMN Healthcare:
|
Specialty |
Low |
Average |
High |
|
Family medicine |
$120,000 |
$255,000 |
$375,000 |
|
Radiology |
$370,000 |
$472,000 |
$693,000 |
|
Obstetrics/gynecology |
$240,000 |
$367,000 |
$700,000 |
|
Anesthesiology |
$260,000 |
$450,000 |
$600,000 |
|
Psychiatry |
$230,000 |
$356,000 |
$450,000 |
|
Internal medicine |
$168,000 |
$255,000 |
$350,000 |
|
Gastroenterology |
$315,000 |
$506,000 |
$700,000 |
|
Cardiology (noninvasive) |
$281,000 |
$433,000 |
$584,000 |
|
Cardiology (interventional) |
$300,000 |
$517,000 |
$800,000 |
|
Hematology/oncology |
$246,000 |
$440,000 |
$600,000 |
|
Hospitalist |
$217,000 |
$299,000 |
$480,000 |
|
Neurology |
$267,000 |
$354,000 |
$525,000 |
|
Urology |
$415,000 |
$540,000 |
$625,000 |
|
Dermatology |
$340,000 |
$427,000 |
$600,000 |
|
Orthopedic surgery |
$450,000 |
$633,000 |
$900,000 |
|
Pediatrics |
$190,000 |
$233,000 |
$276,000 |
|
Pulmonary/critical care |
$325,000 |
$418,000 |
$530,000 |
|
Endocrinology |
$215,000 |
$256,000 |
$300,000 |
|
Rheumatology |
$230,000 |
$273,000 |
$325,000 |