Roosevelt asks Congress to declare war on Japan. On this day in 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt asks Congress to declare war on Japan in perhaps the most memorable speech of his career. The speech, in which he called Japanâs act a âdeliberate deception,â received thunderous applause from Congress and, soon after, the United States officially entered the Second...
How much does a pediatrician make? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) says the median hourly wage of a general pediatrician in 2012 was more than $74 an hour, or nearly $155,000 a year. Most pediatricians work in private physician offices and deal with fairly long work days and demanding schedules.
A starting pediatricianâs salary generally averages $130,000 per year. This will improve with specialization and greater hours worked, as well as experience in the field; experienced pediatricians typically average $175,000 or more per year.Overall, the mean pediatrician salary in 2012 was $167,640.ediatricians are very well compensated for the services they provide, average around $167,640 as of 2013. Lowest 10% of this occupation makes less than $86,900 and the top 10% makes well over $250,000.