Source: SalaryDr General Surgery Fellowship Salary Data (2026). URL: https://www.salarydr.com/fellowship-salary/general-surgery
General Surgery Fellowship Salary (2026)
General Surgery Fellowship Training
Fellowship Duration
1–2 years (surgical subspecialty)
Salary Progression
Fellow salary increases ~$2,000–$3,000 per year of training. After completing fellowship, subspecialist attending salaries are significantly higher than fellowship pay.
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Frequently Asked Questions: General Surgery Fellowship Salary
How much do general surgery fellows make in 2026?
General Surgery fellowship salaries typically range from $70,000 to $95,000 per year depending on year of training and program location. Submit your salary to help build our database.
How long is general surgery fellowship?
General Surgery fellowship training is 1–2 years (surgical subspecialty). Salary increases with each year of training, typically by $2,000–$3,000 per year.
How much more do general surgery attendings make compared to fellows?
General Surgery attending physicians typically earn 4–10x more than fellows, depending on the subspecialty and practice setting.
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