In 2024, not all medical specialties experienced a pay rise in the U.S. In fact, of those surveyed, physicians in six medical specialties suffered a drop in salary. Plastic surgeons sustained the largest reduction - a 13 percent decrease in compensation compared to 2023. On the contrary, the other 23 specialties in the survey all saw varying increase in pay, with physicians specialized in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the top with a 11 percent pay rise compared to the previous year.
Percentage physician compensation increase in select medical specialties in the U.S. as of 2024
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Medscape. (April 9, 2024). Percentage physician compensation increase in select medical specialties in the U.S. as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/590845/us-medical-specialties-percentage-salary-increases/
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Medscape. (2024). Percentage physician compensation increase in select medical specialties in the U.S. as of 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/590845/us-medical-specialties-percentage-salary-increases/
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Percentage physician compensation increase in select medical specialties in the U.S. as of 2024 [Graph], Medscape, April 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/590845/us-medical-specialties-percentage-salary-increases/
