The salary statistics of physicians, pathologists are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of physicians, pathologists within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The physicians, pathologists annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
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10th Percentile Wage | $67,190 |
25th Percentile Wage | $145,450 |
50th Percentile Wage | No Data |
75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physicians, pathologists. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $145,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $67,190.
The average salaries of physicians, pathologists in 3 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for physicians, pathologists occupations is the federal, state, and local government sector with an annual salary $213,320. The lowest paying sector is the professional, scientific, and technical services sector (annual salary $144,780).
Industry Sector | Median Annual Salary |
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Federal, State, and Local Government | |
Educational Services | |
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services |
From the above tables we note that not only physicians, pathologists salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of physicians, pathologists in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $59,430 to $222,660. The highest paying state for physicians, pathologists is Oregon with a median annual salary of $222,660. The lowest paying state is West Virginia with a median annual salary of $59,430. For more salary information of physicians, pathologists profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.
State Name | Median Annual Salary |
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Oregon | |
District of Columbia | |
Missouri | |
Alabama | |
Virginia | |
Alaska | |
Colorado | |
New Hampshire | |
South Carolina | |
Ohio | |
West Virginia |