Physicians | Data USA

The Physicians workforce in 2022 was 894,458 people (39.5% women and 60.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of 5.97% between 2018 (844,082) and 2022 (894,458).

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During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were South Dakota ($364,407), North Dakota ($331,456), and New Hampshire ($328,027).

In 2022, Physicians earned an average of $267,915, $203,232 more than the average national salary of $64,683

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In 2022, Physicians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.309, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Physicians (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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The workforce of Physicians in 2022 was 894,458 people, with 39.5% woman, and 60.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (137,170 people), 35 to 39 years (123,148  people), and 40 to 44 years (106,365 people). Among them they concentrated 41% of the total workforce.

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In 2022, 8.18% of Physicians workers were Hispanic and 91.8% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (40.2%), Puerto Rican (39.7)%, and Cuban (20.2)%

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In 2022, 63.8% of the Physicians workforce were White, of which 36.7% were women and 63.3% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian (22.2%) and Two or More Races (6.34%).

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The most common majors achieved by Physicians in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Biology (425,264 people), Health (122,541 people), and Physical Sciences (69,662 people).

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The main educational levels achieved by the Physicians workers were Graduate Degree (894,454 people), false (0 people), and false (0 people).

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