Resident Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary by Training Level (2024–2025)

Training Level Annual Salary
PGY-1 $59,334.33
PGY-2 $61,271.54
PGY-3 $63,203.80
PGY-4 $65,138.66
PGY-5 $67,072.15
PGY-6 $68,949.88
PGY-7 $71,018.38
PGY-8 $73,148.93

 

Additional Benefits

Insurance Coverage

  • Comprehensive health, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Shared-cost options to cover dependents.
  • Professional liability insurance and workers’ compensation.

Professional Support

  • Generous CME funds.
  • Memberships in professional organizations, including AAN.
  • Conference stipends for both national and international events.

Workplace Resources

  • Access to Dragon Dictation software for clinics and inpatient settings.
  • Lab coats with laundry service.
  • Generous meal allowance at University Medical Center of El Paso.
  • Free, secure parking in a covered garage.

Retirement Options

  • Salary conversion plan allows for tax-deferred annuity payments via payroll deductions.

Time Off

  • Paid vacation in accordance with ACGME policy.

Career Success

  • Excellent fellowship match rates to help launch your career.


Learn More

For additional details about benefits, visit the TTUHSC El Paso GME Insurance and Benefits Page.