TTUHSC School of Medicine
Graduate Medical Education

Graduate Medical Education

Salaries & Benefits

Resident salaries are based on academic program level.
Salaries for 2009-2010
PGY - 1 PGY - 2 PGY - 3 PGY - 4 PGY - 5 PGY - 6
$42,884.88 $44,284.32 $45,682.74 $47,080.14 $48,477.54 $49,876.98

Additional benefits include(see House Staff Policies and Procedures Pgs. 2-7):

  • Malpractice Coverage is $100,000 per incident and $300,000 annual aggregate
    Professional Liability Division Contact Number - (806) 743-9921
  • Group Health/Dental/Vision Insurance for residents and eligible dependents

NOTE:   PLI (malpractice) and GROUP INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR RESIDENTS AND/OR ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS PAID BY TTUHSC

  • Worker's Compensation
  • Vacation is approved for not more than 15 working days for PGY levels 1 & 2 and not more than 20 working days for PGY- 3 and above.
  • Sick Leave for up to 12 working days per year (and accumulates from year to year)
  • Family and Parental Leaves of Absence
    (See also US Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration - FMLA)
  • Educational Leave
  • Military Leave not to exceed 15 work days per year

Specific information pertaining to benefits is found in the House Staff Policies and Procedures.





Resident Salary History:
Year PGY - 1 PGY - 2 PGY - 3 PGY - 4 PGY - 5 PGY - 6
2008-2009 $42,044 $43,416 $44,787 $46,157 $47,527 $48,899
2007-2008 $40,622 $41,948 $43,272 $44,596 $45,920 $47,245
2006-2007 $39,439 $40,726 $42,012 $43,297 $44,583 $45,869
2005-2006 $38,666 $39,927 $41,188 $42,448 $43,709 $44,970
2004-2005 $37,540 $38,764 $39,988 $41,212 $42,436 $43,660
2003-2004 $36,804 $38,004 $39,204 $40,404 $41,604 $42,804