The South-Central region of the United States includes the highest percentage of physicians earning more than $450,000 in 2013, according to Physicians Practice's 2014 Physician Compensation Survey.
The survey includes responses from 1,338 physicians.
Here are the percentages of physicians in different regions earning more than $450,000 in 2013, including any cash or cash-equivalent bonuses but not including insurance and other non-cash benefits:
• South-Central — 9.5 percent
• Northeast — 6.8 percent
• Southeast — 6.8 percent
• Plains & Rockies/North-Central — 6.5 percent
• Mid-Atlantic — 5.7 percent
• West — 5.2 percent
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