Surgeons, All Other salary by location
National median: $414,010 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $762,360 | +84.1% | 140 | 2025 |
| Greenville, SC | metropolitan | $630,540 | +52.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| Charleston, WV | metropolitan | $619,320 | +49.6% | 60 | 2025 |
| Toledo, OH | metropolitan | $618,680 | +49.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Columbus, OH | metropolitan | $609,450 | +47.2% | 180 | 2025 |
| ND | state | $604,890 | +46.1% | 150 | 2025 |
| Fargo, ND | metropolitan | $604,890 | +46.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $568,150 | +37.2% | 330 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $568,150 | +37.2% | 910 | 2025 |
| Detroit, MI | metropolitan | $561,070 | +35.5% | 160 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $554,220 | +33.9% | 980 | 2025 |
| OK | state | $553,790 | +33.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $535,800 | +29.4% | — | 2025 |
| NH | state | $534,870 | +29.2% | 220 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $529,100 | +27.8% | 90 | 2025 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | metropolitan | $520,400 | +25.7% | — | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $517,150 | +24.9% | 150 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $504,360 | +21.8% | 250 | 2025 |
| St. Cloud, MN | metropolitan | $503,740 | +21.7% | 40 | 2025 |
| GA | state | $502,070 | +21.3% | 300 | 2025 |
| Tampa, FL | metropolitan | $500,390 | +20.9% | 70 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $494,800 | +19.5% | 470 | 2025 |
| Huntington, WV | metropolitan | $493,720 | +19.3% | 30 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $479,460 | +15.8% | 370 | 2025 |
| Pittsfield, MA | metropolitan | $476,230 | +15.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| WV | state | $468,210 | +13.1% | 240 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $465,940 | +12.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $462,620 | +11.7% | 340 | 2025 |
| Indianapolis, IN | metropolitan | $459,300 | +10.9% | 360 | 2025 |
| IN | state | $459,300 | +10.9% | 420 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $453,590 | +9.6% | 120 | 2025 |
| Binghamton, NY | metropolitan | $443,420 | +7.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Deltona, FL | metropolitan | $441,180 | +6.6% | — | 2025 |
| VT | state | $438,530 | +5.9% | 160 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $438,010 | +5.8% | 620 | 2025 |
| Springfield, IL | metropolitan | $438,010 | +5.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $437,890 | +5.8% | 680 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $437,390 | +5.6% | 150 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $429,990 | +3.9% | 2,260 | 2025 |
| Cape Coral, FL | metropolitan | $425,970 | +2.9% | — | 2025 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | metropolitan | $419,070 | +1.2% | — | 2025 |
| WI | state | $416,000 | +0.5% | 550 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $415,980 | +0.5% | — | 2025 |
| MI | state | $412,460 | −0.4% | 440 | 2025 |
| Buffalo, NY | metropolitan | $411,410 | −0.6% | 150 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $410,410 | −0.9% | 4,540 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $410,100 | −0.9% | — | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $399,990 | −3.4% | 4,290 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $398,410 | −3.8% | 480 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $391,540 | −5.4% | 220 | 2025 |
| WY | state | $387,880 | −6.3% | 60 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $387,150 | −6.5% | 770 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $386,300 | −6.7% | 520 | 2025 |
| TN | state | $373,510 | −9.8% | 490 | 2025 |
| IA | state | $370,390 | −10.5% | 110 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $363,940 | −12.1% | 150 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $360,510 | −12.9% | 260 | 2025 |
| Providence, RI | metropolitan | $346,340 | −16.3% | 60 | 2025 |
| NE | state | $341,410 | −17.5% | 180 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $328,700 | −20.6% | 520 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $326,520 | −21.1% | — | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $326,510 | −21.1% | — | 2025 |
| Tallahassee, FL | metropolitan | $322,350 | −22.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| Rochester, NY | metropolitan | $321,070 | −22.4% | 120 | 2025 |
| Salisbury, MD | metropolitan | $310,560 | −25.0% | 60 | 2025 |
| LA | state | $304,830 | −26.4% | 140 | 2025 |
| Austin, TX | metropolitan | $271,390 | −34.4% | — | 2025 |
| Richmond, VA | metropolitan | $259,310 | −37.4% | — | 2025 |
| AR | state | $254,940 | −38.4% | 280 | 2025 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | metropolitan | $252,140 | −39.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| San Antonio, TX | metropolitan | $251,170 | −39.3% | 190 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $224,860 | −45.7% | 340 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $222,820 | −46.2% | 1,710 | 2025 |
| ID | state | $211,490 | −48.9% | 60 | 2025 |
| Omaha, NE | metropolitan | $204,930 | −50.5% | 140 | 2025 |
| RI | state | $199,990 | −51.7% | — | 2025 |
| MS | state | $180,420 | −56.4% | 120 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $171,720 | −58.5% | 110 | 2025 |
| KY | state | $162,160 | −60.8% | 440 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $161,680 | −60.9% | 440 | 2025 |
| Norwich, CT | metropolitan | $161,360 | −61.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Albuquerque, NM | metropolitan | $159,960 | −61.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $151,560 | −63.4% | 230 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $131,990 | −68.1% | — | 2025 |
| Lexington, KY | metropolitan | $128,960 | −68.9% | 330 | 2025 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | metropolitan | $80,920 | −80.5% | 120 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $80,750 | −80.5% | — | 2025 |
| McAllen, TX | metropolitan | $80,210 | −80.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $80,140 | −80.6% | 560 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $78,660 | −81.0% | 120 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $76,300 | −81.6% | 140 | 2025 |
| Champaign, IL | metropolitan | $71,050 | −82.8% | — | 2025 |
| Dayton, OH | metropolitan | $70,500 | −83.0% | 90 | 2025 |