Here are the 10 specialties that experienced the highest jump in pay in the last five years:
- General surgery — 24.8 percent increase from $322,000 to $402,000
- Neurology — 23.4 percent increase from $244,000 to $301,000
- ENT — 22.5 percent increase from $383,000 to $469,000
- Urology — 22 percent increase from $373,000 to $461,000
- Public health and preventive medicine — 22 percent increase from $199,000 to $243,000
- Diabetes and endocrinology — 21.2 percent increase from $212,000 to $257,000
- Physician medicine and rehabilitation —- 19.7 percent increase from $269,000 to $322,000
- Ophthalmology — 16.8 percent increase from $357,000 to $417,000
- Pathology — 16.8 percent increase from $286,000 to $334,000
- Family medicine — 16.4 percent increase from $219,000 to $255,000
