10 top-paying metropolitan areas for physicians

Cheyenne, Wyo., is the top-paying metropolitan area for physicians, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.

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The survey data, released March 31, comes from information gathered in May 2020. The data does not include pediatric ophthalmologists or self-employed physicians. The wage for each area is $100 per hour or more, and average annual physician salary in these areas tops $208,000.

1. Cheyenne, Wyo.
2. Columbus, Ind.
3. Dalton, Ga.
4. Fond du Lac, Wis.
5. Grand Island, Neb.
6. Midland, Texas
7. Reno, Nev.
8. St. Joseph, Mo.-Kan.
9. Victoria, Texas
10. Weirton-Steubenville, W.Va.-Ohio

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