Surgeons, All Other: Job Description
All surgeons not listed separately.
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What Do Surgeons, All Other Do?
Related Job Titles
Common job titles for this role include:
- Brain Surgeon
- Cardiac Surgeon
- Cardiovascular Surgeon
- Colorectal Surgeon
- Neurological Surgeon
- Neurosurgeon
- Plastic Surgeon
- Reconstructive Surgeon
Employment and Demand
The U.S. employs around 1,770,394 surgeons, all other working in the United States today. Demand is forecast to grow by +1.8% over the projection horizon.
How Much Do Surgeons, All Other Make?
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual median | $56,955 |
| Hourly median | $27.38 |
| 10th percentile | $40,222 |
| 25th percentile | $48,588 |
| 75th percentile | $65,321 |
| 90th percentile | $73,687 |
Pay can vary substantially based on experience, location, and industry.
How Much Do Surgeons, All Other Make in Different U.S. States?
| State | Annual median salary |
|---|---|
| New York | $166,240 |
| Texas | $115,010 |
Where Surgeons, All Other Earn the Most
Pay for surgeons, all other vary by region. Top regions by median wage:
| Region | Median annual wage | Share of U.S. jobs | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Atlantic | $150,792 | 25.7% | 2.57 |
Top Metro Areas
| Metro area | State | Median annual wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | CT | $217,970 | 140 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | NY | $215,640 | 4,130 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | TX | $215,010 | 330 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | NY | $207,430 | 120 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | CO | $124,830 | 380 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | MI | $69,020 | 30 |
Industry Breakdown
The bulk of surgeons, all other are found across these industries:
| Industry | Employment | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 22,770 | n/a |
| Educational Services | 1,080 | $77,090 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 110 | n/a |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 60 | n/a |
Below are examples of industries where surgeons, all other work:
Where to Study
Aspiring surgeons, all other commonly pursue programs in:
Health Professions and Related Programs
2 programs across 1 majors
References
Data on this page comes from the following authoritative sources:
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) for employment and wage data by state and industry.
- BLS Employment Projections for total employment and growth forecasts.
- O*NET (Occupational Information Network) for skills, knowledge, tasks, work activities, work context, technology, and education-zone data.
SOC code: 29-1249.00 (Surgeons, All Other).