Where do Anesthesiologists Fall in the Spectrum of Physician Compensation?

Anesthesiologists made an average salary of $338,000 in 2013, the 6th highest salary of any specialty in 2013, according to the Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2014.

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The report includes responses from more than 24,000 physicians in 25 specialties.

Here are the top 10 specialties with the highest average salaries in 2013:

•    Orthopedics: $413,000
•    Cardiology: $351,000
•    Urology: $348,000
•    Gastroenterology: $348,000
•    Radiology: $340,000
•    Anesthesiology: $338,000
•    Plastic surgery: $321,000
•    Dermatology: $308,000
•    General surgery: $295,000
•    Ophthalmology: $291,000

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