Category: Compensation Issues

UHS' 5 highest-earning execs

King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services executives saw their total compensation shrink by millions in 2022, in line with what other for-profit health systems reported, according to a proxy statement filed April 6 with the Securities and Ex…

11 highest paid CEOs in healthcare

Pharmaceutical and health insurance CEOs were among the highest-paid executives of the largest U.S. companies in 2022, according to Equilar. 

RN pay for all 50 states adjusted by cost of living | 2023

The average hourly pay for registered nurses in the U.S. is $42.80, according to the most recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey, but wages can very based on the cost of living in every state.

118 statistics on physician compensation: 2023

Physician pay increases have not kept up with inflation rates in recent years, with average physician compensation declining by 2.4 percent in 2022 — compared with an increase of 3.8 percent the prior year, according to Doximity’s 2023 “Physician Compe…

Specialties with largest, smallest gender pay gaps

Oral and maxillofacial surgery was the specialty with the largest pay disparity between male and female physicians in 2022, according to Physicians Thrive’s annual compensation report. 

17 specialties ranked by incentive bonuses

Orthopedic physicians receive the highest average incentive bonuses and pediatric specialists the lowest.

Male physicians earned $122K more than women in 2022: Report

Male physicians earned $122,000 more on average than their female counterparts in 2022, according to Physicians Thrive’s annual physician compensation report. 

27 physician specialties ranked by annual compensation

Surgeons continue to be among the highest-paid physicians while pediatricians and those who practice family medicine remain among the lowest-paid specialists, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”

The highest-paying state for 25 hospital jobs

The types of jobs available at hospitals vary widely, and so do the highest-paying states for those jobs. 

CEO pay affects consumer trust: 5 study findings

Researchers have confirmed a link between CEO pay and consumers’ trust of their organizations, according to a series of studies published in the Journal of Business Ethics.