Doximity released its 2019 physician compensation report comparing average salary differences between specialties, as well as how pay has changed over time.
Doximity compiled the report from surveys completed by 90,000 licensed, full-time U.S. physicians who work at least 40 hours a week.
Top 10 areas where salaries are growing the fastest:
1. Seattle — 15 percent
2. Hartford, Conn. — 13 percent
3. Riverside, Calif. — 12 percent
4. Cincinnati — 12 percent
5. Baltimore — 10 percent
6. Bridgeport, Conn. — 9 percent
7. Rochester, N.Y. — 9 percent
8. Ann Arbor, Mich. — 9 percent
9. Washington, D.C. — 8 percent
10. Atlanta — 8 percent
Bottom 10 areas for salary growth
1. San Antonio, Texas — -10 percent
2. Tampa, Fla. — -10 percent
3. Virginia Beach, Va.— -7 percent
4. Chicago — -7 percent
5. Louisville, Ky.— -6 percent
6. Miami — -5 percent
7. Indianapolis — -4 percent
8. San Jose, Calif. — -4 percent
9. Detroit — -4 percent
10. Charlotte, N.C. — 2 percent