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SOC 29-1249·Healthcare Practitioners & Technical
Surgeons, All Other
Median wage
$170,762
10-yr outlook
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Openings / year
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Workers in NY
4,100
How pay grows with experience
Surgeons, All Other — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $83,336 |
| Median (typical) | $170,762 |
| Experienced | $363,001 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Surgeons, All Other — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Western New York | $213,065 |
| New York City | $100,486 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Healthcare Practitioners & Technical) and pay more than a Surgeons, All Other. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- General Internal Medicine Physicians$178,049 median (+$7,287) · +27.0% by 2032
- Family Medicine Physicians$220,626 median (+$49,864) · +23.7% by 2032
- Neurologists$220,657 median (+$49,895)
- Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$221,488 median (+$50,726)
- Anesthesiologists$221,598 median (+$50,836) · +26.2% by 2032
- Physicians, Pathologists$221,598 median (+$50,836)
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