How much money do you get for being a doctor?

Answer 1

It depends on if you are "employed" by a hospital, run your own practice, or provide other services, or engage in research.

Some income figures for experienced physicians:

Anesthesiology $306,964

Surgery, general $255,438

Obstetrics/Gynecology $233,061

Internal medicine $155,530

Pediatrics/Adolescent medicine $152,690

Psychiatry $163,144

Family Practice $150,267

It depends upon the position and specialty, and can vary widely from $50,000 or less for a starting practice, to several million dollars.

Here is the order from highest income to lowest income among doctors in 2008 : MD -> DMD/DDS -> PhD ->PharmD -> DO -> PsyD -> OD

[Medical Doctors (MD) earn the most followed by dentists, scientists,

pharmacists, osteopaths, psychologists, optometrists ]

Answer 2

As a son of a doctor, he makes around 2000 a day, yet with taxes its brings us down, so we end up getting around 300K each year. But I'm talking about an ENT.

Answer 3

up to $35.00 an hour