The salary statistics of physicians and surgeons in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. In Table 3 we compare physicians and surgeons salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physicians and surgeons in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) physicians and surgeons is $181,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $119,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physicians and surgeons is $48,190.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for physicians and surgeons in the industry of state government, including schools and hospitals. The average hourly salary for the 75th percentile wage of physicians and surgeons is $87.45. The median hourly salary is $57.67. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $23.17.
The average salaries of physicians and surgeons in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. It is noted that with a salary of $119,950, the state government, including schools and hospitals industry is the lowest paying industry for physicians and surgeons within the sector of federal, state, and local government. For salary information of physicians and surgeons in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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