Doximity report shows 23% of physicians expect AI to lift pay within 12 months

PUBT · 3d ago
Doximity report shows 23% of physicians expect AI to lift pay within 12 months
  • Doximity’s 2026 Physician Compensation Report flagged AI adoption as a near-term earnings catalyst for some doctors.
  • 23% expect AI to lift total compensation within 12 months; 67% see an earnings edge for physicians who stay current.
  • Hiring or promotion decisions now factor AI proficiency for 39% of physicians surveyed, including 15% calling it a major or moderate factor.
  • Workforce strain remained acute: 82% reported being overworked; 66% considered a career change, including 46% eyeing early retirement.
  • Average physician compensation rose 2% in 2025; the gender pay gap held at 26%, with men earning $122,276 more on average.


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