The data compiled annual mean wage, employment numbers and location data for cardiologists as of May 2022, the most recent data.
Here are five employment stats to know:
New York and California have the most employed cardiologists at 2,370 and 2,130, respectively.
Idaho is the highest-paying state for cardiologists at a mean annual wage of $521,690.
Nashville, Tenn. is the highest-paying metropolitan area at an annual mean wage of $495,220.
The majority of cardiologists work in offices of physicians (11,700) or general medical or surgical hospitals (4,070).
Outpatient care centers were the highest-paying employment location for cardiologists at a mean annual wage of $442,410, nearly double the mean pay of physician offices.
