9 Statistics About Compensation of Physician C-Suite Executives From 2007-2009

Here are nine statistics about compensation of physician C-suite executives from 2007 and 2009, based on data from the 2009 Physician Executive Compensation Survey by Cejka Search and the American College of Physician Executives.

Chief operating officer

1. 2009 median compensation - $354,500
2. 2007 median compensation - $285,000

Chief executive officer

2. 2009 median compensation - $383,500
3. 2007 median compensation - $339,324

Chief medical officer

4. 2009 median compensation - $324,750
5. 2007 median compensation - $292,000

Chief information/medical information officer

6. 2009 median compensation - $265,250
7. 2007 median compensation - $284,000

Chief quality and patient safety officer

8. 2009 median compensation - $325,000
9. 2007 median compensation - $262,500


Learn more about Cejka Search and ACPE's 2009 Physician Executive Compensation Survey.