Psychiatry PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
Somewhere in Idaho, a single Psychiatry listing sits at $400,000 flat.
Pediatrics PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
Somewhere in Missouri, a pediatrician is being offered $382,500 to look at ear infections.
Breast-Surgery PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
A Breast Surgeon in Spokane can earn $175,000 more per year than one in Cornwall, New York — for what is, ostensibly, the same job.
Neurology PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
A locum neurologist in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho can bill $275 an hour, which annualizes to $572,000 (for those keeping score, that is more than most neurosurgeons quietly admit at dinner parties).
Surgery PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
The highest-paying Surgery listing in the country right now is not in Manhattan, Beverly Hills, or some gleaming academic medical center.
Hospitalist PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
Somewhere in Buffalo, New York — a city better known for wings, snow, and stoic suffering — a Hospitalist can earn up to $500,000 a year rounding on inpatients.
APPs Now Indispensable: What 92% Consensus Signals
A 92% consensus among healthcare leaders now classifies advanced practice providers as essential to staffing operations, fundamentally shifting the competitive dynamics for NP and PA positions. This acknowledged dependency, combined with expanding locum tenens infrastructure and advancing rural healthcare legislation, creates unprecedented leverage for APPs while challenging health systems to align compensation with stated operational necessity.
physician-assistant PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
Somewhere in Arkansas, a physician assistant listing sits at $45,000 a year.
Rheumatology PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
Somewhere in Alabama, a single Rheumatology job is quietly advertising $450,000.
Geriatrics PhysEmp Salary Report: August 2026
The highest-paying Geriatrics job in America right now is in Sun City, Florida.