| Aspect | Obgyn Residency Salary | Obstetrician Gynecologist Salary |
|---|
| Credentials | Medical degree + residency training | Medical degree + board certification + licensed practice |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, teaching hospitals, clinics during residency | Private practices, hospitals, clinics after residency |
| Salary Range | Approximately $50,000 - $65,000 annually | Approximately $250,000 - $350,000 annually |
Obgyn residency salary reflects the compensation during specialized training, typically lower due to trainee status. Once fully licensed, obstetrician gynecologists earn significantly higher salaries, reflecting their advanced qualifications and independent practice. The transition from residency to full practice results in a substantial increase in earning potential.