Earnings for dermatologists are affected by number of years in practice, geographic region, hours worked, and the skill, personality, and professional standing of the doctor. According to the Medscape Dermatologist Compensation Report 2024, the mean annual salary of dermatologists was $479,000.

Dermatologists who worked in physician offices earned average salaries of $347,530 in...

Dermatologists are often solo practitioners. They work in well-lighted, air-conditioned offices, and they are usually assisted by clerical and nursing staff. A certain number of hours are spent each week visiting patients at the hospital. Most dermatologists also spend some time in laboratory settings, either on their own or in a hospital. Most specialists, including dermatologists, work in lar...

The health care industry is thriving, and the U.S. Department of Labor predicts that employment for dermatologists will grow faster than the average for all careers from 2023 to 2033. The field of dermatology is expected to expand for a number of reasons. New technologies, medicines, and treatments continue to be developed at a rapid pace. Additionally, there are more than 3,000 diseases of the...