Here are the top 10 highest-paid physician specialities in the United States, according to the 2023 Doximity Physician Compensation Report:
Physician specialty |
Average salary |
Neurosurgery |
$788,313 |
Thoracic surgery |
$706,775 |
Orthopedic surgery |
$624,043 |
Plastic surgery |
$571,373 |
Vascular surgery |
$557,632 |
Oral & maxillofacial surgery |
$556,642 |
Radiation oncology |
$547,026 |
Cardiology |
$544,201 |
Urology |
$505,745 |
Radiology |
$503,564 |