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.
June 2015 figures from PayScale.com reveal that the median salary for pediatricians who have 5 years of experience or less is $132,000. For those with 5 to 10 years of experience, it is roughly $145,000. Those with 10 to 20 years earn $150,000 and those with more than 20 years of experience earn about $163,000.