The top 7 highest paying industries for obstetricians and gynecologists (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $60,160, colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned is the highest paying industry for obstetricians and gynecologists. It is followed by educational services - privately owned industry (average annual salary $60,160). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of obstetricians and gynecologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary i | # of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned | $60,160 |
60 |
| 2 | Educational Services - Privately owned | $60,160 |
60 |
| 3 | State government, including schools and hospitals | $59,410 |
200 |
| 4 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $59,390 |
250 |
| 5 | Educational Services | $59,390 |
250 |
| 6 | Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned | $59,020 |
190 |
| 7 | Educational Services - State government owned | $59,020 |
190 |