Top 19 highest-paying doctor jobs

  • Surgeon.
  • Dermatologist.
  • Orthopedist.
  • Urologist.
  • Neurologist. National average salary: $237,309 per year.
  • Orthodontist. National average salary: $259,163 per year.
  • Anesthesiologist. National average salary: $328,526 per year.
  • Cardiology physician. National average salary: $345,754 per year.

What type of physician is most in demand?

The report found that family medicine and internal medicine are the most in-demand physician specialties. The list also includes several specialties that are popular residency choices with RUSM graduates. An interesting trend reported by Doximity is the rapid growth of telemedicine.

Which physician specialties are the highest and lowest paid?

The most recent survey showed the top average annual physician compensation by specialty broke down as follows:

  • Plastic Surgery $526,000 (up 10%)
  • Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery $511,000 (steady)
  • Cardiology $459,000 (up 5%)
  • Urology $427,000 (up 2%)
  • Otolaryngology $417,000 (down 8%)
  • Radiology $413,000 (down 3%)

Who are the doctors who make the most money?

5. Anesthesiologists (TIE) Doctors who administer anesthetics to patients during surgery or other medical procedures are among the highest paid. Anesthesiologists receive a salary of $309,000. Doctors’ salaries: Who gets paid the most?

Which is the highest paying medical specialties in the world?

Our list of the top 10 highest paying medical specialties delves into several of these rankings to show you which specialties truly pay the most money – and what to expect working in them. 1. Neurosurgeon Neurosurgery is the highest-paid specialty in the medical profession.

Who are the lowest paid doctors in the US?

Mental health professionals who specialize in diagnosing and treating mental illnesses are among the lowest paid doctors. Psychiatrists get paid a salary of $170,000. Doctors’ salaries: Who gets paid the most? Least? 4. Diabeticians/endocrinologists

Do you get paid more or less as a doctor?

According to the latest annual survey from Medscape from WebMD, physicians across the board are earning less – and worrying more. Moreover, if they had a chance to start their careers all over again, 46 percent of doctors would not choose medicine, the report shows.