Gross annual salary depends on your post-graduate year (PGY) after medical school. In Alberta, Canada, residents are paid as follows (gross annual salary):
PGY-1 = $46,663
PGY-2 = $51,741
PGY-3 = $55,793
PGY-4 = $59,849
PGY-5 = $64,922
PGY
Im wondering what they consider to be "no money"... at least here in the US thoracic surgeons earn between 450k and 700k a year... all other surgeons fall between 300k and 400k a year at the top end... what's different in Korea?