Hematology residents triumphed over their counterparts in their average salary, according to Medscape's "Residents Salary and Debt Report 2017."
Here are 31 things to know about resident salary by specialty:
• Hematology: $69k
• Allergy & Immunology: $65k
• Nephrology: $65k
• Cardiology: $62k
• Gastroenterology: $61k
• Oncology: $61k
• Plastic Surgery: $61k
• Rheumatology: $61k
• Critical Care: $60k
• Diabetes and endocrinology: $60k
• HIV-Infectious Diseases: $60k
• Specialized surgery: $60k
• Otolaryngology: $59k
• Public health and preventive Medicine: $59k
• Radiology: $59k
• Pathology: $58k
• Psychiatry: $58k
• Pulmonary medicine: $58k
• Anesthesiology: $57k
• Dermatology: $57k
• General surgery: $57k
• Neurology: $57k
• Obstetrics and gynecology: $57k
• Orthopedics: $57k
• Pediatrics: $57k
• Physical medicine and rehabilitation: $57k
• Urology: $57k
• Emergency medicine: $55k
• Internal medicine/primary care: $55k
• Ophthalmology: $55k
• Family medicine: $54k