The average resident salary in 2017 was $57,200, compared with the average pay of $247,319 for licensed medical doctors, with a specialty in internal medicine. ... The lowest-paid residents are in family medicine. They earn an average of $54,000, while residents in emergency and internal medicine make $55,000.

Do you earn money in residency?

Yes, graduates get paid during medical residency!

You get paid because you are working as a doctor, but not a lot. Medical residents earn an average of $63,400 a year. Those who are in their sixth through eight years of medical residency earn more.

What is the highest paid residency?