Average salary for a doctor in 1960?

Answer 1

The salary for a American doctor in 1960 was approximately $ 8,272, while a neurologist earned some $ 28,682. This compares to the 1960 national average wage of $ 4,007. To keep this in context, the minimum wage was $ 1.00 /hr (rising to $ 1.15 /hr in 1961!). The cost of living was also low by today's standards; a loaf of bread cost $ 0.19, while a pound of chicken cost $ 0.37.

Answer 2

The answer will vary from one country to another.

Answer 3

2000