Average salaries of the 10 fastest-growing physician specialties

The number of employed psychiatrists is projected to increase by 6.7 percent by 2032, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.

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The size of the workforce of physicians of all other specialties is predicted to increase by 3 percent.

Here are the average salaries of the 10 specialties expected to grow the most, along with their projected growth rate:  

1. Psychiatrists: $247,350 (6.7 percent)

2. Pathologists: $252,850 (4.6 percent)

3. Family medicine physicians: $224,460 (3.7 percent)

4. Radiologists: $329,080 (3.6 percent)

5. Neurologists: $255,510 (3.2 percent)

6. Cardiologists: $421,330 (3.1 percent)

6. Dermatologists: $327,650 (3.1 percent)

8. Emergency medicine: $316,600 (2.8 percent)

9. Anesthesiologists: $302,970 (2.6 percent)

10. Internal medicine: $225,270 (2.5 percent)

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