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10 Highest Paying Medical Professions in India

The awareness among people regarding mental health is rising. The average salary of psychiatrists with 4-5 years of experience in India is ₹981,232 per year.

Psychiatrist

They provide urgent treatment in emergencies like accidents/heart attacks etc. The average salary of an emergency medicine physician in India is ₹1,078,033 per year.

Emergency Medicine Physician

The average salary of a cardiologist in India is ₹1,470,668 per year. Cardiologists examine, diagnose, and treat heart diseases.

Cardiologist

It’s a medical profile that deals with neurological diseases like Alzheimer’s, epilepsy, brain tumors, and spinal cord injuries. The average salary of a neurologist in India is ₹1,808,622 per year.

Neurologist

To diagnose skin issues or diseases and provide treatment for the same is what a dermatologist does. A dermatologist takes home a pay cheque of ₹1,214,572 per year.

Dermatologist

The go-to profile for women facing health challenges related to reproductive organs, infertility/PCOD/PCOS, etc. is a gynecologist. The average annual remuneration of a gynecologist is ₹1,541,841 per year.

Gynecologist

A plastic surgeon performs cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries. It is one of the highest-paying medical jobs with an average salary of ₹1,300,000 per year.

Plastic Surgeon

The average salary of an ophthalmologist is ₹1,203,482 per year. Docs in this profession are skilled in performing surgeries like laser vision correction procedures or cataract surgery.

Ophthalmologist

Muscle and bone diseases like arthritis, osteoporosis, etc. are treated by a rheumatologist. The average salary of rheumatologists in India is ₹2,400,000 per year.

Rheumatologist

The average salary of a radiologist is ₹2,200,000 per year. They diagnose diseases through imaging techniques like CT scans, X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound.

Radiologist