The top 19 highest paying cities for all other surgeons (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of all other surgeons in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $236,510, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is the highest paying city for all other surgeons. It is followed by Salisbury, Maryland (average annual salary $227,650). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of all other surgeons in a specific city, use the links in the table.
Rank | City/Area | Average Salary i | # of Empl. i |
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1 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas | $236,510 |
520 | |
2 | Salisbury, Maryland | $227,650 |
50 | |
3 | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York | $224,450 |
3,450 | |
4 | Modesto, California | $213,070 |
60 | |
5 | Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois | $212,210 |
720 | |
6 | Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama | $204,040 |
350 | |
7 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee | $178,770 |
430 | |
8 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia | $132,720 |
520 | |
9 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California | $131,830 |
n/a | |
10 | Rochester, New York | $130,940 |
170 | |
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11 | Ogden-Clearfield, Utah | $102,790 |
90 | |
12 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York | $84,470 |
120 | |
13 | Waterbury, Connecticut | $76,140 |
30 | |
14 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington | $75,970 |
370 | |
15 | Ann Arbor, Michigan | $75,670 |
130 | |
16 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan | $66,660 |
140 | |
17 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida | $65,000 |
n/a | |
18 | Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan | $62,470 |
30 | |
19 | Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan | $60,190 |
50 | |