Top 10 specialties with highest resident salaries

Residents in critical care earn the highest salaries, according to Medscape’s Residents Salary & Debt Report 2014.

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More than 1,200 residents across 25 specialties took part in the online survey between June 20 and July 7. All participants were enrolled in a U.S. medical resident program.

 

The top 10 specialties in which residents earn the highest salaries, according to the report, are:

 

•    Critical care — $65,000
•    Radiology — $63,000
•    Pulmonary medicine — $60,000
•    Gastroenterology — $60,000
•    Oncology — $59,000
•    Plastic surgery — $58,000
•    Ophthalmology — $58,000
•    Cardiology — $58,000
•    Orthopedics — $57,000
•    Nephrology — $57,000

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