Stipend and Benefits

Housestaff for all Northwestern University affiliates (including Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago) are employed by and receive benefits through the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and are unionized with the Committee of Interns and Residents.

Resident Stipends

The stipends for 2024-2025 are:

• First year of training (PL1): $73,983
• Second year of training (PL2): $76,902 
• Third year of training (PL3): $79,492

Resident Benefits

For more detailed benefits information, please refer to the Graduate Medical Education Web site.