25 salaries by specialty — Orthopedics still reigns supreme

Medpage Today released the results of its salary survey finding orthopedic surgeons still had the highest average salary.

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Health Media surveyed more than 20,000 physicians to gather survey data. Of all respondents, 7,753 provided salary data. The data was analyzed and reported by Survey Design & Analysis.

Here are the salaries:

Orthopedics: $414,283
Oncology: $410,941
Cardiology: $400,603
Urology: $395,000
Gastroenterology: $387,078
Radiology: $357,292
Anesthesiology: $356,992
General Surgery: $359,761
Dermatology: $359,519
Critical Care: $340,990
Pain Management: $311,506
Emergency Medicine: $323,799
Pulmonology: $293,651
OB/GYN: $286,406
Ophthalmology: $262,687
Hospitalist: $257,283
Nephrology: $255,821
Neurology: $248,404
Psychiatry: $240,240
Infectious Disease: $220,125
Rheumatology: $214,396
Internal Medicine: $212,955
Family Medicine: $208,272
Endocrinology: $208,118
Pediatrics: $199,616

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