Becker's Healthcare September 27, 2024
Medscape laid out how young physicians feel about their pay in its “Millennial Physician Compensation Report 2024,” published Sept. 26.
The findings are based on the responses of 7,000 U.S. practicing physicians who participated in an online survey between October 2023 and January 2024.
Here are five takeaways on how millennial physicians feel about their pay:
1. The percentages of physician specialists who feel happy about their compensation:
- Psychiatry: 61%
- Anesthesiology: 61%
- Dermatology: 60%
- Emergency medicine: 60%
- General surgery: 50%
- Family medicine: 46%
- Ophthalmology: 42%
- OB-GYN: 42%
- Orthopedics: 41%
- Internal medicine: 40%
- Pediatrics: 39%
- Rheumatology: 38%
2. Forty-nine percent of millennial physicians said they feel fairly paid in relation to their work demands.
3. Two percent...