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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

Physicians, All Other

All physicians not listed separately.

Also called: Adult and Pediatric Allergy Partner, Allergist, Allergy and Immunology Physician, Allergy and Immunology Specialist, Allergy Physician, Immunologist

Median pay in Greater Boston
$229,870
$110.51/hr
Jobs in Greater Boston
6,350
Massachusetts 2024–2034
+0.8%
210 openings a year
Typical U.S. entry requirement
Doctoral or professional degree
plus Internship/residency

Greater Boston: Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, May 2025. Growth and openings: Massachusetts statewide projection.

Pay range in Greater Boston

Yearly pay in Greater Boston by percentile
10th25thMedian75th90th
$79,690$86,250$229,870$382,470$440,660

10% of workers earn less than the first figure and 10% earn more than the last.

AI and this job

AI exposure: how much of this job’s work AI tools can do or help with, based on national research. It is not a forecast of job loss.

Moderate exposure59 of 100

The index averages three national research measures, each shown as a percentile of all jobs:

  • AIOE 63
  • Language-model AIOE 62
  • GPTs-are-GPTs 52

Observed AI use today: Some (Anthropic Economic Index)

This group covers many kinds of physicians, so tasks vary by specialty. AI exposure is moderate and observed AI use is some. AI tools may help with paperwork and finding medical information, while exams, diagnosis decisions, and conversations with patients stay with the physician.

Likely to change

  • Writing and updating patient notes
  • Looking up medical information and guidelines

Still relies on people

  • Examining and talking with patients and families
  • Making final treatment decisions

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Training near Boston

College and school programs in the Boston metro area that lead to this job, with 2023-24 completions (IPEDS).

0 programs near Boston (plus 3 graduate)

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