Faculty and Physician Guide
Resources relevant to UW faculty, physicians, and instructors, particularly those in the health sciences.
Faculty and Physician Salaries
- Gender wage gap persists in 2023: Women are paid roughly 22% less than men on averageMarch 8, 2024, Economic Policy Institute (EPI) blog post by Elise Gould. Read the UW Medicine News Release on the topic.
- AAMC Faculty Salary Report: FY2023, published 2024The UW is a member of AAMC; and faculty and staff of member institutions receive a $1,440 discount, making the FY2023 report $60 per person for UW affiliates. To receive the discount, log in to or create your account with AAMC using your UW email. Be sure to check with your department before purchasing in case they have already purchased access for interested faculty and staff.
- AAMC's Exploring Faculty Salary Equity at U.S. Medical Schools by Gender and Race/Ethnicity2021 report by Valerie M. Dandar, MA, and Diana M. Lautenberger, MAT.
- AMGA Compensation and Productivity SurveyAmerican Medical Group Association (AMGA) provides a survey report for purchase.
- MGMA DataMedical Group Management Association (MGMA) provides data sets for purchase covering provider compensation, management, and staff, practice operations, and more.
- AMN Healthcare SurveysAMN Healthcare provides survey findings for purchase on healthcare trends, staffing trends, and more.
- SullivanCotter Physician Compensation and Productivity SurveySullivanCotter provides their Physician Compensation and Productivity Survey for purchase.
- Medscape Salary ExplorerMedscape provides Physician Compensation Report for purchase and Medscape Salary Explorer.
- UW AAUP Salary Survey2014 and 2015 salary surveys of UW faculty by the UW chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP).
- Washington State Staffing: State Employee SalariesAs a state institution, University of Washington employee salaries are posted publicly to the Washington State Fiscal Information site. Search by employee name, employer, position, and/or salary range. Data for the most recent five fiscal years is included. Other states have similar sites for state employees.
- Salary stratification reportQuarterly report of UW staff salaries for instructors, coaches, deans, and more.
