3 physician specialties seeing massive pay changes

Three specialties saw pay increases or decreases of more than 10% in the last year, according to Medscape’s Physician Compensation Report” for 2024.

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Medscape surveyed 7,000 physicians across more than 29 specialties regarding their compensation changes, pay satisfaction and financial competition between Oct. 2 and Jan. 16.

Here are the two specialties with year-over-year pay increases of 10% or more:

  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation: +11%
  • Neurology: +10%

Below is the specialty that saw a pay decrease of 10% or more:

  • Plastic surgery: -13%

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