Benign nodules include: 1  Multinodular goiter, also called a non-toxic goiter. 2  Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease) is an inflammation of the thyroid gland that develops slowly. 3  Benign follicular adenomas.  Thyroid cysts are nodules filled with fluid.
For example the median expected hourly pay for a typical Surgeon-Pediatric in the United States is $192 an hour, so 50% of the people who perform the job of Surgeon-Pediatric in the United States are expected to make less than $192 an hour.
Medscape's Pediatrician Compensation Report: 2013 says the average pediatrician salary is $173,000 a year. The Profiles Database Physician Salary Survey reports the salary of pediatrician subspecialties is higher, ranging up to $395,000 a year for starting pediatric orthopedic surgeons.