Health Media surveyed more than 20,000 providers to gather survey data. Of all respondents, 7,753 provided salary data. Survey Design & Analysis analyzed and reported the data
Average nurse practitioner salary:
- Critical care: $139,964
- Psychiatry: $127,237
- General surgery: $126,289
- Emergency medicine: $121,395
- Hospitalist: $118,879
- Oncology: $115,786
- Neurology: $115,494
- Cardiology: $112,529
- Orthopedics: $111,467
- Family medicine: $108,531
- Nephrology: $107,179
- Gastroenterology: $106,933
- Internal medicine: $106,346
- Pain management: $105,111
- OB/GYN: $102,534
- Pediatrics: $101,279
Average physician assistant salary
- Emergency medicine: $136,352
- Critical care: $132,022
- Cardiology: $128,046
- Orthopedics: $117,195
- Oncology: $111,254
- Hospitalist: $111,228
- General surgery: $110,321
- Dermatology: $109,019
- Internal medicine: $108,588
- Family medicine: $107,942
- Pain management: $106,982
- Gastroenterology: $106,656
- Psychiatry: $102,895
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