Overall employment of physicians and surgeons is projected to grow 3 percent from 2021 to 2031, slower than the average for all occupations.ĭespite limited employment growth, about 23,800 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Wages for physicians and surgeons are among the highest of all occupations, with a median wage equal to or greater than $208,000 per year. Subspecialization includes additional training in a fellowship of 1 to 3 years.
Depending on their specialty, they also need 3 to 9 years in internship and residency programs. Physicians and surgeons typically need a bachelor’s degree as well as a medical degree, which takes an additional 4 years to complete. Physicians and surgeons work in both clinical and nonclinical settings. Clinical settings include physicians' offices and hospitals nonclinical settings include government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and insurance companies. Physicians and surgeons diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses and address health maintenance. This wage is equal to or greater than $208,000 per year or $100.00 per hour. Please enable javascript to play this video.
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