Physicians annual compensation by gender U.S. 2022

This statistic shows the results of a survey regarding U.S. physicians' average annual compensation as of 2022, by gender. According to the survey, female primary care physicians in the United States had earned an annual compensation of 307 thousand U.S. dollars while male primary care physicians earned 402 thousand dollars.

Annual compensation earned by employed and self-employed U.S. physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. dollars)*

Characteristic	Primary care	Specialties
Men	285,000	402,000
Women	228,000	307,000

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Release date

April 2022

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2022

Number of respondents

over 13,000

Special properties

physicians from 29+ specialties

Method of interview

Email survey

Supplementary notes

* Medscape member physicians currently practicing in the U.S. who participated in the online survey. Compensation is modeled and estimated based on a range of variables, including specialty, age, gender, geographic location, survey year, across 6 years of survey data. The data is also weighted to the distribution of physicians within the AMA database.

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