Doximity noted physician compensation grew the highest in Providence, R.I., over in the last year.
The networking site for medical professionals surveyed about 44,000 full-time U.S. physicians on compensation growth from 2019 to 2020 and found 10 cities where pay growth was up 6.3 percent or more:
1. Providence, R.I.: 8.9 percent
2. Portland, Ore.: 8.6 percent
3. Richmond, Va.: 7.5 percent
4. Las Vegas: 7.2 percent
5. New Orleans: 7.2 percent
6. Birmingham, Ala.: 6.9 percent
7. Atlanta: 6.8 percent
8. Denver: 6.7 percent
9. Salt Lake City: 6.5 percent
10. Jacksonville, Fla.: 6.3 percent