How much young physicians made in 2022

Young physicians overall made $293,000 in 2022, according to Medscape’s “Young Physician Compensation Report 2022.”

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By: Patsy Newitt

Medscape surveyed 2,000 physicians under 40 from Oct. 5 to Jan. 19  on their salary, incentives and other measures. 

Here are three more stats to know:

  1. Young primary care physicians earned $214,000 in 2022. 
  2. Young specialist physicians earned $324,00.
  3. Young physicians overall earned $293,000 in 2022, up from $272,000 in 2021.

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