Where Do Doctors Get Paid the Most?

Top 10 highest paying states for physicians in 2021

  • Alabama. Physicians who want to increase their earnings or pay down student debt can get paid more in Alabama than in any other state — an average of $348,000 per year. ...
  • Kentucky. ...
  • Oklahoma. ...
  • Indiana. ...
  • Missouri. ...
  • South Carolina. ...
  • Florida. ...
  • Georgia.

Which type of doctor is paid highest?

Summary. Surgical specialties accounted for the top six highest average physician salaries in a 2020 report by the medical network Doximity. Neurosurgeons were the highest paid.

What state does a doctor make the most money?

You might be surprised at the state where—when adjusted for the cost of living—doctors are earning the highest average annual wages. That state where doctors earn the most is Mississippi, according to an analysis from WalletHub, the personal finance website.
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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