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Physicians and Surgeons Salary in Sector of Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

The salary statistics of physicians and surgeons in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare physicians and surgeons salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.

Average Annual Salary of Physicians and Surgeons

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$75,250
25th Percentile Wage
$122,220
50th Percentile Wage
$194,180
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physicians and surgeons in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $194,180. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $122,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid physicians and surgeons is $75,250.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physicians and surgeons in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$194,180
-3.09% 0.39%
2017
$200,180
3.38% -
2016
$193,420
8.61% -
2015
$176,770
4.87% -
2014
$168,160
-9.48% -
2013
$184,100
-5.06% -
2012
$193,420
- -

Compare Physicians and Surgeons Salary in Different Industries within the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Sector

The average salaries of physicians and surgeons in two industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. For detailed physicians and surgeons salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Spectator Sports
$187,850
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
$186,730

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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