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Area of Science:

  • Medical Economics
  • Pediatric Workforce Studies
  • Health Equity Research

Background:

  • Previous data from the Pediatrician Life and Career Experience Study (PLACES) in 2016 indicated a pay gap where female pediatricians earned approximately 94% of male pediatricians' income.
  • Concerns about the persistence of this gender-based income disparity in the pediatric field prompted further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine if the income disparity between male and female pediatricians has persisted between 2017 and 2022.
  • To analyze trends in pediatrician income over time and identify factors influencing the gender pay gap.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from the national longitudinal Pediatrician Life and Career Experience Study (PLACES) from 2017 to 2022.
  • Employed regression analysis to estimate adjusted differences in annual income between female and male pediatricians for each survey year.
  • Conducted a mixed-effects regression for longitudinal analysis to examine income trends and the association of time-variant characteristics with income changes.

Main Results:

  • The adjusted income for female pediatricians remained consistently around 93% of male pediatricians' income from 2017 to 2022, representing an annual gap of approximately $11,000.
  • Pediatrician income showed an overall increase across the study years (coefficient = 0.03, P < .001).
  • Factors associated with increased income over time included a greater portion of continuous full-time work, increased work hours, and more time spent in administrative roles. The gender disparity did not significantly change over time.

Conclusions:

  • A consistent gender-based income gap persists, with female pediatricians earning approximately 93% of their male counterparts' income.
  • The income disparity between male and female pediatricians has remained stable between 2017 and 2022.
  • While overall income increased, the analysis did not reveal a narrowing of the gender pay gap in pediatrics during this period.