DOCTOR / SALARY
UNITED STATES

SALARY SURVEYS

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$158,654 USD

£124,610 GBP

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$156,180 USD

$300,000 USD

£235,626 GBP

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Average Salary / Doctor / United States

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Average salary for Doctor / United States is $158,654 USD per year. The most typical earning is $300,000 USD. All data are based on 116 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $165,200 USD. Women receive a salary of $141,900 USD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of $168,700 USD. The second most paid education level is Doctorate Degree with salary of $159,600 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of $215,000 USD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive $184,200 USD.

Levels / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD	0	n/a
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD	0	n/a
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD	0	n/a
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD	0	n/a
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD	1	100% 0.86%
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD	1	99.14% 0.86%
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD	2	98.28% 1.72%
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD	4	96.55% 3.45%
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD	3	93.1% 2.59%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD	3	90.52% 2.59%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD	3	87.93% 2.59%
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD	4	85.34% 3.45%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD	1	81.9% 0.86%
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD	1	81.03% 0.86%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD	4	80.17% 3.45%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD	1	76.72% 0.86%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD	0	n/a
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD	2	75.86% 1.72%
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD	8	74.14% 6.9%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD	1	67.24% 0.86%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD	1	66.38% 0.86%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD	1	65.52% 0.86%
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD	1	64.66% 0.86%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD	4	63.79% 3.45%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD	3	60.34% 2.59%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD	1	57.76% 0.86%
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD	1	56.9% 0.86%
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD	2	56.03% 1.72%
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD	9	54.31% 7.76%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD	4	46.55% 3.45%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD	1	43.1% 0.86%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD	7	42.24% 6.03%
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD	1	36.21% 0.86%
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD	8	35.34% 6.9%
$210,000 USD - $219,999 USD	1	28.45% 0.86%
$220,000 USD - $229,999 USD	3	27.59% 2.59%
$230,000 USD - $239,999 USD	0	n/a
$240,000 USD - $249,999 USD	5	25% 4.31%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD	24	20.69% 20.69%

Gender / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	69	$165,200 USD
2	Women	37	$141,900 USD

Education / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	12	$168,700 USD
2	Doctorate Degree	100	$159,600 USD
3	Bachelors Degree	4	$105,200 USD

Experience / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	14	$215,000 USD
2	12-16 Years	13	$184,200 USD
3	8-12 Years	12	$182,900 USD
4	20+ Years	28	$166,200 USD
5	4-8 Years	10	$165,700 USD
6	0-1 Year	12	$121,600 USD
7	2-4 Years	13	$117,000 USD
8	1-2 Years	14	$108,100 USD

Age / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	61-65	6	$217,800 USD
2	66-70	2	$190,000 USD
3	56-60	8	$187,600 USD
4	51-55	14	$186,000 USD
5	41-45	14	$178,700 USD
6	n/a	10	$175,700 USD
7	36-40	12	$166,400 USD
8	46-50	10	$157,900 USD
9	71-75	1	$130,000 USD
10	26-30	16	$127,600 USD
11	21-25	6	$124,400 USD
12	31-35	17	$109,400 USD

Work Type / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	7	$194,000 USD
2	Self Employed	18	$163,900 USD
3	Permanent	89	$156,100 USD
4	Part Time	2	$100,000 USD

States / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	West Virginia	1	$300,000 USD
2	Mississippi	1	$300,000 USD
3	Maryland	1	$250,000 USD
4	Louisiana	1	$250,000 USD
5	Washington State	2	$233,600 USD
6	Colorado	2	$225,000 USD
7	Illinois	3	$205,300 USD
8	Massachusetts	5	$199,000 USD
9	California	12	$194,100 USD
10	Nevada	2	$180,000 USD
11	Florida	6	$170,000 USD
12	North Carolina	3	$168,700 USD
13	Rhode Island	2	$163,300 USD
14	Georgia	2	$155,000 USD
15	New York State	13	$149,500 USD
16	Texas	13	$147,100 USD
17	Pennsylvania	5	$146,000 USD
18	Minnesota	3	$133,100 USD
19	Maine	1	$130,000 USD
20	Missouri	2	$125,000 USD
21	Oklahoma	2	$110,500 USD
22	Kentucky	2	$107,500 USD
23	North Dakota	2	$107,500 USD
24	Tennessee	3	$100,700 USD
25	Wisconsin	2	$88,500 USD
26	District Of Columbia (DC)	3	$83,400 USD
27	New Jersey	2	$82,000 USD
28	Connecticut	1	$70,000 USD
29	Ohio	2	$67,500 USD
30	Utah	1	$59,000 USD
31	Michigan	2	$43,500 USD
32	Montana	1	$30,000 USD

Cities / Doctor / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Tampa	1	$300,000 USD
2	Charleston, West Virginia	1	$300,000 USD
3	Jackson	1	$300,000 USD
4	Huntington Beach	1	$300,000 USD
5	Sacramento	1	$265,000 USD
6	Denver	1	$250,000 USD
7	Baltimore	1	$250,000 USD
8	Baton Rouge	1	$250,000 USD
9	Seattle	2	$233,600 USD
10	Fayetteville	1	$207,000 USD
11	Chicago	3	$205,300 USD
12	--Other--	13	$202,600 USD
13	San Diego	1	$200,000 USD
14	Memphis	1	$200,000 USD
15	Colorado Springs	1	$200,000 USD
16	Boston	5	$199,000 USD
17	Dallas	3	$195,000 USD
18	San Francisco	4	$183,500 USD
19	Las Vegas	2	$180,000 USD
20	Pittsburgh	2	$180,000 USD
21	Buffalo, United States	1	$180,000 USD
22	Charlotte	1	$179,000 USD
23	San Jose	2	$175,000 USD
24	Providence	2	$163,300 USD
25	Los Angeles	3	$160,200 USD
26	New York City	11	$156,200 USD
27	Atlanta	2	$155,000 USD
28	Orlando	3	$153,300 USD
29	Fargo, North Dakota	1	$150,000 USD
30	Louisville	1	$150,000 USD
31	San Antonio	2	$145,000 USD
32	Madison	1	$135,000 USD
33	Minneapolis	3	$133,100 USD
34	Houston	6	$132,000 USD
35	Miami	2	$130,000 USD
36	Portland, Maine	1	$130,000 USD
37	St. Louis	2	$125,000 USD
38	Philadelphia	3	$123,300 USD
39	Arlington	2	$122,500 USD
40	Raleigh	1	$120,000 USD
41	Oklahoma City	2	$110,500 USD
42	Washington DC	3	$83,400 USD
43	Newark	2	$82,000 USD
44	Hartford	1	$70,000 USD
45	Columbus	2	$67,500 USD
46	Lexington	1	$65,000 USD
47	Bismarck, North Dakota	1	$65,000 USD
48	Salt Lake City	1	$59,000 USD
49	Nashville	1	$52,000 USD
50	Knoxville	1	$50,000 USD
51	Detroit	1	$45,000 USD
52	Rochester	1	$45,000 USD
53	Grand Rapids	1	$42,000 USD
54	Milwaukee	1	$42,000 USD
55	Billings, Montana	1	$30,000 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Lab Director

Posted 19 July 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage Clinical Lab."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	$140,000 USD

Veterinarian

Posted 13 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Medical care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Antonio	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	$130,000 USD

Physician Assistant

Posted 20 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Degree."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	$85,000 USD

Research Associate

Posted 26 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Lexington	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	$65,000 USD

Scientist

Posted 20 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Production."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Doctorate Degree	0-1 Year	Expert	$80,000 USD

Pediatrician

Posted 02 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Treating patients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$250,000 USD

Physician

Posted 25 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Patient care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	$67,000 USD

Hospitalist

Posted 13 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hospitalist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Denver	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	$250,000 USD

Doctor

Posted 03 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doctor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$48,000 USD

Physician No Licensed

Posted 13 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"MD no board certificate."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Billings, Montana	Doctorate Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	$30,000 USD

Emergency Medical Physician

Posted 19 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Owning two urgent cares, managing the company while seeing patients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tampa	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$300,000 USD

Pharmacist

Posted 23 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"The way i work is a good way to be the way i work is a good w."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Atlanta	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$160,000 USD

Urgent Care

Posted 08 January 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Providing health care to acutely ill patients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Charleston, West Virginia	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$300,000 USD

Medical Practitioner

Posted 10 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Seeing and treating patients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$160,000 USD

Internal Medicine

Posted 29 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Caring for patient in hospital."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Jackson	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$300,000 USD

Chiropractor

Posted 15 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doctor of chiropractic."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$100,000 USD

Physician Assistant

Posted 10 June 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assistance to physician, sees own patients under supervision of physician."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$105,000 USD

Family Medicine Physician

Posted 27 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Standard clinic work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sacramento	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$265,000 USD

Medical Officer

Posted 27 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Attending to sick people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Washington DC	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$55,000 USD

Psychiatrist

Posted 22 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Prescribed medication for patients with emotional disorders."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$240,000 USD

Pathologist

Posted 09 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Tissue diagnosis."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Columbus	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$55,000 USD

Ophthalmology

Posted 05 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Surgery and patient care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Baltimore	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$250,000 USD

General Doctor

Posted 01 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am a general doctor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Seattle	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$187,200 USD

Gynecologist

Posted 23 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Women’s health and labor & delivery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chicago	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$250,000 USD

General Practitioner

Posted 30 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I deal with all patients that enter the hospital and handle any issue that a specialist isn't needed for."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$80,000 USD

Chiropractor

Posted 19 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I adjust people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Doctorate Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$100,000 USD

Pharmacist

Posted 26 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Verification and dosing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chicago	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$116,000 USD

Hospitalist

Posted 28 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"In-hospital work 2 weeks on 2 weeks off."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dallas	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	$300,000 USD

Physician Assistant

Posted 14 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Diagnose and manage patients."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Orlando	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$110,000 USD

Internist

Posted 22 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Internal medicine doctor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$275,000 USD

Physician

Posted 18 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Physician primary care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$225,000 USD

Primary Care

Posted 05 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Primary medical care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$65,000 USD

Physician

Posted 09 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"ID, Division chief, Professor at Medical School."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$255,000 USD

Fellow

Posted 08 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Conduct research on mobile health."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nashville	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$52,000 USD

Anesthesiology Resident

Posted 12 October 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"4 year residency training program towards becoming certified anesthesiologist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Newark	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$64,000 USD

Senior Scientist

Posted 12 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Synthetic organic chemist working in pharmaceutical industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$130,000 USD

Resident Physician

Posted 26 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Patient care at pediatric clinic and hospital."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$50,000 USD

Emergency Physician

Posted 30 June 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Run Emergency Department in small hospital."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$200,000 USD

DOCTOR / SALARY UNITED STATES

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$158,654 USD

$156,180 USD

$300,000 USD

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