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            "answer": "SpotSalary models a median annual salary of $314.8K for a Cardiologist in Sao Tome and Principe, or about $26,233 per month before tax. The middle 50% of the estimate ranges from $212K to $466.7K, with a full P10–P90 range of $133.7K to $573.6K. This is a modelled estimate, not a job offer."
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            "answer": "The entry-level band for a Cardiologist in Sao Tome and Principe centres on $177K per year (P25–P75: $150.4K–$203.5K). Entry-level pay typically covers the first 2 years of experience and depends on company size, skills and responsibilities."
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            "answer": "The executive band for a Cardiologist in Sao Tome and Principe has a median of $881.4K per year and a P75 of $1M. Senior and executive packages often include a larger bonus and equity component; this benchmark shows the total-compensation split for each level."
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            "answer": "The outlook is growing. In the base scenario, median pay reaches $401.8K by 2031, about 27.6% above today before inflation and 2.0% per year in real terms after 3.0% inflation. Scenario bands widen over time and are not guarantees."
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            "answer": "Estimates are anchored to external market signals — GDP per capita PPP, inflation, wage growth, cost of living, demand and automation exposure — and synthesised with AI. Deterministic validation rejects implausible outputs. This report carries 68% confidence and draws on 32 salary observations."
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