10 Statistics About Physician Executive Compensation by Medical Specialty

Here are 10 statistics about physician executive median compensation, based on the physician’s medical specialty, according to the 2009 Physician Executive Compensation Survey by Cejka Search and the American College of Physician Executives. The term “physician executive” may refer to a number of positions, including medical director, CMO, CEO, division chief and vice president of medical affairs.

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Family medicine

1. 2009 median compensation – $250,000
2. 2007 median compensation – $226,000

Pediatrics

3. 2009 median compensation – $275,000
4. 2007 median compensation – $235,000

Internal medicine

5. 2009 median compensation – $277,500
6. 2007 median compensation – $246,000

General surgery

7. 2009 median compensation – $314,000
8. 2007 median compensation – $280,000

Anesthesiology

9. 2009 median compensation – $385,000
10. 2007 median compensation – $350,000

Read more about Cejka Search and ACPE’s 2009 Physician Executive Compensation Survey.

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