Source: SalaryDr satisfaction data for Burn Surgery (N=13 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 13 approved salary reports
Is Burn Surgery Worth It? (2026)
At a Glance: Is Burn Surgery Worth It?
77% of burn surgery physicians would choose their specialty again, with an average satisfaction of 3.9/5 and median salary of $540,000, based on 13 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr.
- Satisfaction
- 3.9/5
- Would Choose Again
- 77%
- Median Salary
- $540,000
- Avg Hours
- 63/wk
The Numbers
Median
$540,000
Average
$596,538
25th
$505,000
75th
$675,000
Based on 13 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$505K$675K
Salary Distribution
$505K$505,000 – $760K$760,00025th
$505K$505,000
Median
$540K$540,000
75th
$675K$675,000
Avg
Middle 50% earn
$505K$505,000 – $675K$675,000
Median salary
$540K$540,000
Average salary
$597K$596,538
Percentiles
25th$505,000
75th$675,000
Breakdown
Monthly$45,000
Hourly$260
Satisfaction Breakdown
Career Satisfaction3.9 / 5
Based on 13 physician responses (1 = very dissatisfied, 5 = very satisfied)
Would Choose Again77%
10 of 13 respondents would choose burn surgery again
Average Hours Worked63 hrs/week
Based on 13 physician responses (bar scaled to 80 hrs/week)
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