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Compensation Issues

Neurosurgeons are the most highly paid specialists, followed by thoracic surgeons and orthopedic surgeons. Many pediatric specialists were among the lowest paid, according to Doximity’s “Physician Compensation Report 2025.” The report examines data from 37,000 physicians surveyed last year. The…

Diabetes and endocrinology physicians saw the greatest increase in pay this year, while four specialties have seen pay cuts, according to a July 8 Medscape report. “‘Comparing Your Pay Against Your Peers’: Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2025” surveyed 7,322 physicians…

Physicians in seven top-paying specialties earn, on average, more than $500,000 per year, while physicians in the seven lowest-paying specialties earn, on average, less than $300,000 per year, according to a July 8 Medscape report. “Comparing Your Pay Against Your…

Connecticut Republican senators are urging Farmington-based UConn Health to scrutinize executive pay following the academic medical center’s agreement with a union to extend nurse stipends — a reversal of a planned cut that had prompted concern, according to the Hartford…

Physician compensation grew 4.9% in the last year, with a significant uptick for primary care physicians and specialists, according to the “AMGA 2025 Medical Group Compensation and Productivity Survey.” The organization gathered data from more than 184,000 providers in 500…

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Physician assistant compensation rose in 2024 for the second consecutive year, according to Medscape‘s 2025 Physician Assistant Compensation Report. The report is based on survey insights from 2,066 practicing PAs across more than 29 specialties collected between Nov. 25, 2024,…

Average weekly travel nurse pay in the U.S. was $2,260.78 in May, down 1.23% from April and down 3% from May 2024, according to data shared with Becker’s from Vivian Health, a healthcare career marketplace. Here is the average weekly…

CEO compensation at S&P 500 companies rose 9.7% in 2024, according to an annual study from Equilar and The Associated Press. The May 29 analysis includes CEOs who served at an S&P 500 company for at least two years and…

Nearly half of Generation Z workers would take a pay cut if it meant more opportunities for upward mobility, according to a May 8 LinkedIn News post. LinkedIn surveyed 4,060 U.S. professionals between March 22 and April 18. Across generations,…

Average weekly travel nurse pay in the U.S. in April was $2,289.36, up 0.31% from March and down 2.17% from April 2024, according to data shared with Becker’s from Vivian Health, a healthcare career marketplace. Here is the average weekly…

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