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NYC Doctors-in-Training Secure 16.2% Pay Raise in New Contract

The tentative agreement includes retroactive raises, increased starting salaries, and lump sum bonuses for over 2,300 medical interns and residents.

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Doctors in training at NYC Health and Hospitals could finally have a contract in a deal announced Saturday.

Overview

  • The raise package is retroactive from December 2021 and extends through June 2027.
  • Starting salaries will increase from $66,247 to $81,238 by December 2025.
  • Residents will receive lump sum bonuses ranging from $4,000 to $6,000.
  • The contract aims to improve recruitment and retention at NYC's public hospitals.
  • The deal follows more than nine months of negotiations and awaits ratification by union members.