A Junior Doctor’s Salary

August 6, 2014

(The Atlantic) – So, doctors are earning solid salaries—once they are fully done with their training. Of course, medical school is expensive. The average graduate is in debt $169,000. Less talked about is the salaries doctors make during their first years after finishing medical school, before they begin independent practice, known as residency and fellowship. Today Medscape published its annual results of a national survey of how much doctors are making during that time.