What percentage of physicians are hospital employed? 4 salary, employment statistics

Average compensation is increasing for physicians, according to a report from physician recruitment resource LocumTenens.com. 

The survey was conducted in August of 2019, representing the annual salaries of physicians who practice full time in a permanent position. Salary data includes bonuses.

Four things to know:

1. The average salary for physicians in 2018 was $363,924, up from 2017's number of $324,090.

2. Forty percent of physicians who responded to the survey said they were employed by a hospital.

3. Twenty percent of physicians said they were employed by a group practice.

4. According to the survey, the average physician salary has risen 16.5 percent since 2015.

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