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Table 3 Mean physician income, by job type

From: Factors affecting job choice among physician anesthesia providers in Uganda: a survey of income composition, discrete choice experiment, and implications for the decision to work rurally

 

Mean salary in USD (range)

%

Mean hours

%

Salary and job type

 Government job

$920 (399–1993)

0.36

35.00

0.44

 Non-government job

$1020 (199–1993)

0.50

18.33

0.23

 2nd NG job

$650 (199–1196)

0.05

10.00

0.06

 3rd NG job

$300 (199–399)

 < 0.00

NR

NR

 Nonclinical work

$430 (66–1196)

0.09

10.12

0.28

 Overall mean

$1900 (266–4385)

1

30.1

1

  1. NR Not reported. NB: Not all respondents had all jobs, so percentages do not correspond to proportion of total means. E.g. the mean salary of physicians with nonclinical work was $430, but nonclinical work accounted for 9% of overall reported salary