New and Emerging Leadership Positions

Health care leaders with strong clinical backgrounds are in high demand as the focus on value-based care increases, creating more opportunities than ever before for physicians to move into executive positions. Our Physician Executive Compensation Survey provides detailed total cash compensation data on physicians in C-suite, service line and other key executive roles, providing organizations with critical benchmarking data on these new and emerging leadership positions.


Survey Highlights

  • Comprehensive data on total cash compensation, including base salary and incentives
  • Data are reported by organization size or revenue
  • Unique source of benchmarking data on physician executives
  • Over 1,140 survey participants with information on more than 2,425 physician executives
  • Data reported on key physician executive positions, including president and chief executive officer, top medical informatics executive, top clinical research executive and top clinical integration/transformation executive

Enhanced Report Delivery

  • The compensation and pay practices benchmarks are delivered via SullivanCotter’s web-based Benchmarks360™ product suite — providing users with self-serve analytics dashboards for their unique reporting needs

Learn About Our Full Survey Suite

Gaining access to the right data is paramount. SullivanCotter’s proprietary survey data provides the intelligence and insights you’ll need to confidently navigate the compensation journey and make highly-informed decisions.

2023 Physician Executive Compensation Survey


2023 Survey Participation Is Open

Contribute to Gain Participation Privileges

Your participation ensures that your data are part of this valuable resource, providing you with robust, comprehensive information used by organizations across all market segments. In addition, participants receive exclusive, discounted pricing on valuable data and reports and early access to survey results.

Participation in our surveys is made easy through our online data collection tool

Non-health care organizations are welcome to participate in the survey on their client’s behalf; however, they are not eligible to purchase the report at the participant rate. Please call 888.739.7039 or email surveys@sullivancotter.com for pricing.

Survey Samples

Reduced Pricing for Participants:


  • 2023 Survey Participants: $825
  • 2023 Early Submission Discount: $200 off participant price
  • Health Care Nonparticipants (organizations directly involved in the delivery of care): $3,400
  • Non-Health Care Organizations: Please call 888.739.7039 or email surveys@sullivancotter.com for pricing

Key Dates:

Participation opens: January 3, 2023
Deadline for early submission discount: March 1, 2023
Deadline for participation: March 24, 2023
Benchmarks publication: July 2023
Current status: Open for participation


Questions?

If you have any questions about the survey, please contact our Survey Team by phone at 888.739.7039 or by email at surveys@sullivancotter.com.

Order the 2022 Physician Executive Compensation Survey

2022 Survey Costs:


  • 2022 Survey Participants: $825
  • 2022 Early Submission Discount: $200 off participant price
  • Health Care Nonparticipants (organizations directly involved in the delivery of care): $3,400
  • Non-Health Care Organizations: Please call 888.739.7039 or email surveys@sullivancotter.com for pricing

Questions?

If you have any questions about the survey, please contact our Survey Team by phone at 888.739.7039 or by email at surveys@sullivancotter.com.

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