1. Median, all regions — $325,384
2. Average starting salary, all regions — $215,000
3. East — $285,866
4. West — $321,726
5. South — $310,368
6. North — $354,500
Source: AMGA.
Here are the average annual salaries for ophthalmologists by region, according to the American Medical Group Association’s 2009 AMGA Medical Group Compensation and Financial Survey.
1. Median, all regions — $325,384
2. Average starting salary, all regions — $215,000
3. East — $285,866
4. West — $321,726
5. South — $310,368
6. North — $354,500
Source: AMGA.