Neurosurgery in Academic
Work-life balance reality from 19 Neurosurgery physicians working in Academic settings.
3.3/5
Satisfaction
89%
Would Choose Again
$764k
Avg Comp
66
Avg Hours/Week
Real Experiences from Academic Neurosurgery Physicians
“What balance? There is only work. ”
California5 years80 hrs/wk$850k
How Academic Compares to Other Settings
| Practice Setting | Physicians | Satisfaction | Avg Hours | Avg Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Practice | 30 | 4.4/5 | 64 | $1224k |
| Hospital-employed | 26 | 4.5/5 | 63 | $901k |
| Academic | 19 | 3.3/5 | 66 | $764k |
| Hospital Employed | 16 | 3.6/5 | 60 | $1385k |
| Hospital-Employed | 1 | 3.0/5 | 50 | $850k |
Common Questions
What's it like to be a Neurosurgery physician in Academic?
Based on 19 responses, Neurosurgery physicians in Academic report 3.3/5 satisfaction, working an average of 66 hours per week, earning an average of $764,434.89% would choose this path again.
How does Academic compare to other practice settings for Neurosurgery?
Academic ranks among the 3 most common settings for Neurosurgery. Compared to other settings, it offers average satisfaction scores.
Quick Stats
Satisfaction:3.3/5
Would Choose Again:89%
Avg Comp:$764k
Avg Hours:66