Gastroenterologist compensation varies widely across the U.S., with hours worked and pay differing significantly by region, according to salary data from Marit Health, which collects anonymous physician salary information.
Here’s a regional breakdown of GI pay and workload:
New England
Average hours per week: 52
Average annual compensation: $554,500
Mid-Atlantic
Average hours per week: 46
Average annual compensation: $604,000
Great Lakes
Average hours per week: 46
Average annual compensation: $569,000
Plains
Average hours per week: 49
Average annual compensation: $745,000
Southeast and Atlantic Islands
Average hours per week: 48
Average annual compensation: $604,500
Southwest
Average hours per week: 44
Average annual compensation: $583,500
West
Average hours per week: 46
Average annual compensation: $518,500
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