Countries where doctors are paid the best: salaries exceed S/1,000,000 per year | Highest Paying Profession | United States | Canada | | the world
The 10 countries participating in the survey are from North America, South America and Europe. Photo: Jazmín Ceras/LR/EFE
Although the medical profession in Latin America is not the best paying in the region – it ranks behind Software Engineering—, a country North America It pays huge salaries to its health professionals. The survey was conducted by Medscape It allowed us to analyze the salary situation of doctors in 10 countries between North America, South America and Europe.
for its part, World Inequality Database This country confirms this situation with its own study that analyzes the national income of the average 10% of the highest earners in rich countries.
Despite its great importance in society, medicine is not the best paid career in some nations. Photo: EFE
This country pays its doctors more than S/1,000,000 per year
The United States is the country that pays its doctors the best, by far S/1,000,000 per year (US$352,000). This has been shown by a survey conducted by Medscape Healthcare professionals in 10 selected countries on different continents: North America, South America and Europe. This agrees with the study of World Inequality Databasewhich analyzes the average national income of the top 10% of earners in the richest countries.
Doctors in the United States are better paid than in other major nations. Photo: Continental University
He positions himself behind a country led by Joe Biden Canada with an average payment Exceeds S/500,000 annual income For these professionals. This North American nation’s salary allows its doctors to be part of the 10% with the highest incomes, surpassing the average income of the profession in other countries, such as Spain.
World Inequality Database indicates that doctors’ salaries in the United States vary by specialty. Example:
- Family Medicine (from US$292,850 per annum)
- Internal Medicine (up to US$296,656 per annum)
- Emergency doctors (can reach US$298,978 annually)
Medicine is not the best paid career in Latin America
Medicine is the second best paid career in Latin America, according to a report presented by ISEP University From Mexico. The best paid professionals on the continent are in software engineering; Moreover, it is the one that will be Increase in demand over the next 10 yearsAccording to United States Bureau of Labor.
Best Paid Jobs in Latin America
- Software Engineering
- Medicine
- Psychiatry or Psychology
- Marketing
- Administration
- Engineers
- Statistics and Mathematics.
Software engineering careers will represent an increase in demand over the next 10 years. Photo: Senati
