- A specialist doctor earns more than a general practitioner, although salary among specialists also tends to vary due to various factors.
- Which? supply and demand, the different treatments, as well as diagnoses.
- What do you need to study a specialty in Mexico?
Do you know which are the best paid specialties this 2022? Usually in Mexico, a specialist doctor earns more than a general practitioner, although among specialists the salary also tends to vary due to various factors: if you work in the office or in the operating roomin the second you earn more per hour, supply and demandthe different treatmentsas well as the diagnosticsaccording to Indeed.
The numbers that will be indicated below, will not express the total income of the doctors. In this case we will talk about the base salaries offered to physicians when they are hiredeither from residency programs or other practice settings in which they may work, Bonuses or other benefits they receive will not be included.
Taking these aspects, as well as the salaries indicated in the portal itself, the employment page establishes the following top 8 best paid specialties this 2022.
8 of the best paid specialties this 2022
- Pneumology with an average salary of 21 thousand 141 pesos per month
- Orthopedics with an average salary of 18 thousand 273 pesos per month
- Anesthesiologywhose graduates earn 17 thousand 424 pesos on average each month
- Cardiology with an average salary of 16 thousand 720 pesos per month
- Urology with a salary of 16 thousand 533 pesos per month on average
- Gynecologywhere its executors earn 16 thousand 85 pesos on average each month
- gastroenterology with an average salary of 15 thousand 966 pesos per month
- Plastic surgerywhose graduates earn 12 thousand 239 pesos on average
For its part, the Mexican Association for Personnel and Business Training (AMECAP) is more optimistic about salaries, and establishes this top 10 best paid medical specialtiesputting the payment that is reached in private hospitals:
- Plastic surgery with a salary of up to 400 thousand pesos per month (if you have around 10 surgeries)
- bariatric surgery with a salary of up to 50 thousand pesos per surgery
- Urology with a salary of up to 70 thousand pesos per surgery
- Orthopedics with a salary of up to 60 thousand pesos per surgery
- Cardiology with a salary that can be higher than 30 thousand pesos per month
- gastroenterology with a salary that can be higher than 30 thousand pesos per month
- Anesthesiology with a salary that can be higher than 29 thousand pesos per month
- Radiology with a salary that can be higher than 29 thousand pesos per month
- Dermatology with a salary that can be higher than 28 thousand pesos per month
- Neurology with a salary that can be higher than 25 thousand pesos per month
What do you need to study a specialty in Mexico?
To study one of the best paid specialties or some other, a series of minimum requirements are contemplated. Thus, for example, at UNAM you must have covered the following:
- Medical degree or equivalent
- Federal professional license
- Be accepted into the national system of medical residencies
- Have been accepted at a Hospital with the endorsement of the UNAM Faculty of Medicine
- Not have sanctions that imply a suspension of school rights or have been expelled
- If this is the case, have the previous requirement that establishes the specialty to be studied
So if you want to reach the maximum salaries previously described or at least be within the average, you must have studied medicine.
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