Radiologists rate their happiness above average.
At CareerExplorer, we conduct an ongoing survey with millions of people and ask them how satisfied they are with their careers. As it turns out, radiologists rate their career happiness 3.7 out of 5 stars which puts them in the top 22% of careers.
To put this into perspective, we compared how happy radiologists are to similar careers in the industry. Take a look at the results below:
Salaries and satisfaction ratings in similar careers
| Career | Satisfaction | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Neurologist | 4.0 | $201k |
| Cytotechnologist | 4.0 | $61k |
| Anesthesiologist | 4.0 | N/A |
| Orthopaedic surgeon | 3.8 | N/A |
| Nurse anesthetist | 3.8 | $175k |
| Radiologist | 3.7 | $201k |
| Orthodontist | 3.6 | N/A |
| Naturopathic physician | 3.5 | $74k |
| Doctor | 3.4 | $106k |
| Nurse educator | 3.4 | $75k |
So what does it mean to be happy in your career? Let’s break it down into different dimensions:
- Salary: Are radiologists happy with their salary?
- Meaning: Do radiologists find their jobs meaningful?
- Personality fit: How well suited are people’s personalities to their everyday tasks as radiologists?
- Work environment: How enjoyable are radiologist’s work environments?
- Skills utilization: Are radiologists making the best use of their abilities?
Are radiologists happy with their salary?
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