Cardiology workforce, pay: 20 stats to know

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated there are about 16,870 cardiologists employed in the U.S.

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In 2022, cardiologists had a mean salary of $421,330. The data, last updated April 25, also found that New York had the most cardiologists employed, but Arizona paid the highest.

Here are four more cardiology employment stats:

Settings with the highest level of cardiologist employed

  1. Offices of physicians: 11,700 cardiologists
  2. General medicine and surgical hospitals: 4,070 cardiologists
  3. Outpatient care centers: 530 cardiologists
  4. Colleges, universities and professional schools: 90 cardiologists
  5. Specialty hospitals: 70 cardiologists

 

States with most cardiologists 

  1. New York: 2,370 cardiologists
  2. California: 2,130 cardiologists
  3. New Jersey: 1,690 cardiologists
  4. Florida: 1,220 cardiologists
  5. Texas: 690 cardiologists

 

States that pay cardiologists $239,200 or more per year

  1. Arizona
  2. Arkansas
  3. Colorado
  4. Delaware
  5. Georgia

 

States with the highest concentration of location quotients

  1. New Jersey: 3.6 
  2. New Mexico: 3.23
  3. New Hampshire: 2.53
  4. New York: 2.28
  5. Delaware: 1.89

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