Doctors have a lengthier education time while nurses follow a basic baccalaureate scheme to start getting paid work. The said education length will determine and influence the salary of each profession, which would mean to say that the higher the education time, the higher the pay. read more
In the US, physicians get paid more because of the aforementioned reason and because they are billing for services (generating revenue) for the hospital. Think of doctors as sales reps. The customers or patients come to a hospital to receive the product of healthcare services. read more