Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists
SOC 29-1248 • View wages by state
Highest-Paying Areas (2020)
Where Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists earn the most, and how each area's median compares to the national median of N/A. A positive premium means the area pays above the national rate.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $204,560 | — | 520 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN | $203,270 | — | 590 |
| Boise City, ID | $193,890 | — | — |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $162,450 | — | 2,380 |
| Gainesville, GA | $159,780 | — | — |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI | $152,990 | — | — |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $86,280 | — | — |
| San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR | $71,220 | — | — |
| Puerto Rico | $71,120 | — | — |
Wage Distribution (National, 2020)
10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th, and 90th percentile annual wages from BLS OEWS — the full spread, not just an average.
10th Pct
$77,240
25th Pct
$188,170
Median
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75th Pct
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90th Pct
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