How much would a person working as a “Medical Sociologist” be earning in the first term?
Students entering the job market with an online B.A. in Sociology can expect to earn approximately $35,000 annually. A master’s degree raises an individual’s initial expected salary to an estimated $43,731 per year. The median income for all sociologists is approximately $60,290 per year. Specifically, the median salary of urban planners is $53,450 annually. Among PhD. sociologists, the median income for sociologists who are fathers, and for sociologists who don’t have children, was between $70,000 and $99,000. The median income for sociologists who are mothers was between $50,000 and $59,000. Medical sociologist tend to earn more than most other sociological disciplines by about 10%, because there are many opportunities in health care organizations and facilities for medical sociologists. Thus, a medical sociologist with a baccalaureate can expect a starting salary of about $40,000 annually, and a medical sociologist with a master’s degree can expect to earn about $48,000.
