Medpage Today surveyed nurse practitioners and physician assistants in 29 specialties about their salaries.
Health Media surveyed more than 20,000 providers to gather survey data, and 7,753 provided salary data. Survey Design & Analysis analyzed and reported the data.
Here is how satisfied physicians were with their salaries:
Very satisfied
2018: 20 percent
2017: 14 percent
Somewhat satisfied
2018: 39 percent
2017: 36 percent
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
2018: 11 percent
2017: 12 percent
Somewhat dissatisfied
2018: 20 percent
2017: 23 percent
Very dissatisfied
2018: 10 percent
2017: 15 percent
Note: 2017 salary figures were presented as decimal figures.