US physicians make more than international peers

Physicians in the United States make the most compared to their international counterparts, according to Medscape‘s 2023 “International Physician Compensation Report.”

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The report pulled from survey responses from physicians in 11 countries and converted all foreign currencies to U.S. dollars using the exchange rates in effect Dec. 30.

Here’s how much money physicians make on average by country:

Country

Average physician salary

United States

$352,000

Canada

$273,000

Germany

$160,000

United Kingdom

$122,000

France

$93,000

Italy

$64,000

Spain

$60,000

Brazil

$48,000

Portugal

$44,000

Argentina

$21,000

Mexico

$19,000

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