Salary and Benefits

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The 2025-2026 academic year, salaries for Carolinas Medical Center trainees are as follows:

PGY-1 – $70,528
PGY-2 – $73,682
PGY-3 – $76,718
PGY-4 – $80,338
PGY-5 – $83,840
PGY-6 – $86,993
PGY-7 – $90,147
PGY-8 – $94,000
PGY-9 – $97,578

Benefits-At-a-Glance:

Carolinas Medical Center provides fellows, at every level, 20 weekdays* of paid vacation.
Scholarly Expense Allowance: $2,200 for Continuing Education and Scholarly Activity funds are provided per academic year.
Free reserved parking for residents and fellows
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More information about Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center benefits are available on the Summary of Benefits for Residents and Fellows link below:

2025 - 2026 Summary of Benefits for Residents and Fellows

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