Research Burn Surgeon Salary 2026: $465K Median

The median research burn surgeon salary in the United States is $465,000 per year, based on 3 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $460,000 and $635,000.

Median
$465,000
Middle 50% (25th–75th)
$460K–$635K
Approved reports
3
As of

Source: SalaryDr salary reports — anonymous, self-reported and approved before publication. Total compensation includes base salary, bonuses and incentives. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles. Figures from 24 or fewer reports are rounded to protect privacy. Methodology

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Research Burn Surgeon Salary FAQ

Answers are computed from the 3 approved salary reports on this page.

How much does a research burn surgeon make in 2026?

The median research burn surgeon salary in the United States is $465,000 per year, based on 3 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through March 26, 2025. The average is $570,000.

What is the salary range for a research burn surgeon?

The middle 50% of reported research burn surgeon salaries fall between $460,000 (25th percentile) and $635,000 (75th percentile). Based on 3 reports.

Where does this research burn surgeon salary data come from?

These figures come from 3 reports that research burn surgeons submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from March 26, 2025. Reports are self-reported: approval means a report passed SalaryDr's review checks, not that the submitter's pay was independently verified. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles.

Reports are anonymous and self-reported. How SalaryDr calculates these figures.