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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 May 14;110(3):1082–1090. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.04.004

Table 7.

Surgeon income

Responses 2019 2014 Adult Cardiac Surgeon General Thoracic Surgeon Congenital Heart Surgeon
N % N % 2019 (n=571) 2014 (n=688) 2019 (n=260) 2014 (n=224) 2019 (n=91) 2014 (n=84)
<$200,000 29 3.1% 45 4.5% 2.6% 4.8% 5.0% 4.9% 1.1% 1.2%
$200,000–399,999 117 12.7% 199 20.0% 11.2% 18.8% 17.7% 27.2% 7.7% 10.7%
$400,000–599,999 215 23.3% 330 33.1% 17.2% 32.8% 38.1% 39.7% 19.8% 17.9%
$600,000–799,999 234 25.4% 213 21.4% 27.9% 23.1% 20.8% 12.1% 23.1% 32.1%
≥$800,000 253 27.4% 133 13.4% 33.6% 13.1% 9.6% 7.1% 39.6% 32.1%
I would rather not disclose my income. 74 8.0% 76 7.6% 7.5% 7.4% 8.8% 8.9% 8.8% 6.0%
Total 922 100% 996 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%