This statistic shows the results of a survey regarding U.S. physicians' average annual compensation as of 2022. According to the survey, the top-earning states for physicians in the United States were Kentucky and Tennessee.
Top 10 U.S. states by annual compensation for physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. dollars)*
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Overview
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- Basic Statistic Number of active physicians in the U.S. 2024, by specialty area
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U.S. states
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- Premium Statistic Total active physicians in the U.S. 2024, by state
- Basic Statistic Leading U.S. states based on the total number of active physicians 2024
- Premium Statistic Leading U.S. states by number of active primary care physicians 2024
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Expenditure
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Compensation
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- Basic Statistic Annual compensation earned by U.S. physicians by specialty 2023
- Basic Statistic U.S. medical specialties percentage compensation increase 2022
- Basic Statistic Mean physician compensation by U.S. region 2018
- Basic Statistic Top U.S. states by annual compensation for physicians 2022
- Basic Statistic Annual compensation earned by U.S. physicians by gender 2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. physicians' opinion about their compensation by specialty 2021
- Basic Statistic Use of signing bonuses as incentive for the recruitment of U.S. physicians 2016-2021
Burn-out
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- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. physicians that have frequent feelings of professional burnout 2021
- Basic Statistic Percentage of U.S. physicians feeling burned out by specialty 2019-2020
- Premium Statistic Major causes for burn-out among U.S. physicians 2020
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. physicians that would recommend medicine careers to younger people 2021
COVID-19
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- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. physicians who experienced select changes due to COVID-19, 2020-2021
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. physicians affected by COVID-19 in select ways, August 2020
- Basic Statistic Share of U.S. physicians frustrated by COVID-19 regulation non-compliance, Aug. 2020
- Basic Statistic Estimated loss of revenue among U.S. physicians due to COVID-19 as of July 2020
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- Annual compensation earned by U.S. physicians by employment type 2022
- Annual compensation earned by U.S. physicians as of 2019, by ethnicity
- Physicians with large compensation decrease by specialty 2015-2016
- Compensation per RVU of U.S. physicians by specialty 2013
- U.S. hospitals reporting discretionary compensation for their physicians 2012
- Average compensation offered to top recruited U.S. physician specialties 2020-2021
- Top medical specialties based on compensation after 6 years of practice 2013
- Compensation for U.S. physicians under Medicare HMOs by method 2015
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- Annual salary of U.S. intensivists 2018, by data source
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- Number of medical malpractice payments 1991-2015
- U.S. physicians who have thought about or attempted suicide in 2019, by generation
- Share of female physicians in select specialties in the U.S. as of 2022
- Work RVUs of U.S. physicians by specialty 2016
- Compensation for permanent injury of one hand during work in the U.S. 2015, by state
- Number of fall claims by females New Zealand FY 2012-2018
- U.S. metropolitan areas with the lowest annual salary for female physicians 2021
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- Annual compensation earned by U.S. physicians as of 2019, by ethnicity
- Physicians with large compensation decrease by specialty 2015-2016
- Compensation per RVU of U.S. physicians by specialty 2013
- U.S. hospitals reporting discretionary compensation for their physicians 2012
- Average compensation offered to top recruited U.S. physician specialties 2020-2021
- Top medical specialties based on compensation after 6 years of practice 2013
- Compensation for U.S. physicians under Medicare HMOs by method 2015
- Annual salary for U.S. invasive cardiologists 2018, by data source
- Annual salary of U.S. intensivists 2018, by data source
- Annual salary of U.S. gastroenterologists as of 2018, by data source
- Number of medical malpractice payments 1991-2015
- U.S. physicians who have thought about or attempted suicide in 2019, by generation
- Share of female physicians in select specialties in the U.S. as of 2022
- Work RVUs of U.S. physicians by specialty 2016
- Compensation for permanent injury of one hand during work in the U.S. 2015, by state
- Number of fall claims by females New Zealand FY 2012-2018
- U.S. metropolitan areas with the lowest annual salary for female physicians 2021
Medscape. (April 15, 2022). Top 10 U.S. states by annual compensation for physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/590906/annual-physician-compensation-top-us-states/
Medscape. "Top 10 U.S. states by annual compensation for physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. dollars)*." Chart. April 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/590906/annual-physician-compensation-top-us-states/
Medscape. (2022). Top 10 U.S. states by annual compensation for physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/590906/annual-physician-compensation-top-us-states/
Medscape. "Top 10 U.S. States by Annual Compensation for Physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/590906/annual-physician-compensation-top-us-states/
Medscape, Top 10 U.S. states by annual compensation for physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. dollars)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/590906/annual-physician-compensation-top-us-states/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Top 10 U.S. states by annual compensation for physicians as of 2022 (in U.S. dollars)* [Graph], Medscape, April 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/590906/annual-physician-compensation-top-us-states/