Breast General Surgeon Salary 2026: $610K Median
The median breast general surgeon salary in the United States is $610,000 per year, based on 12 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $590,000 and $625,000.
- Median
- $610,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $590K–$625K
- Approved reports
- 12
- 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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About Breast General Surgeon
Specializes in comprehensive breast care, including cancer surgery, oncoplastic techniques, and collaboration with plastic surgery for reconstruction.
Breast General Surgery Bonus & Incentive Pay (2026)
Based on 12 approved salary reports. 92% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.
Bonus Compensation Overview
- Average Bonus
- $85,000
- Median Bonus
- $100,000
- Bonus Range (IQR)
- $70,000 - $100,000
- Bonus as % of Total Comp
- 15%
- Physicians with Bonus
- 11 of 12 (92%)
New Graduate Offer Package
Not enough early-career reports (0–3 years of experience) yet to show a separate figure.
Breast General Surgeon Salary FAQ
Answers are computed from the 12 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does a breast general surgeon make in 2026?
The median breast general surgeon salary in the United States is $610,000 per year, based on 12 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through June 4, 2025. The average is $605,000. At the average reported workweek of 53 hours, the median works out to about $221 per hour.
What is the salary range for a breast general surgeon?
The middle 50% of reported breast general surgeon salaries fall between $590,000 (25th percentile) and $625,000 (75th percentile). Based on 12 reports.
Do private practice breast general surgeons earn more than hospital-employed breast general surgeons?
In SalaryDr's reports, yes: private practice breast general surgeons ($610,000 across 7 reports) report a higher average total compensation than hospital-employed breast general surgeons ($560,000 across 5 reports).
How many hours does a breast general surgeon work per week?
Breast general surgeons who reported their schedule average 53 hours per week (12 reports).
How does experience affect breast general surgeon pay?
Average total compensation by years of experience in SalaryDr's breast general surgeon reports: 6–10 years, $540,000 (5 reports); 11–15 years, $625,000 (6 reports).
How satisfied are breast general surgeons with their jobs?
Breast general surgeons who rated their job gave it an average of 4.4 out of 5 (12 reports). 92% of the 12 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this breast general surgeon salary data come from?
These figures come from 12 reports that breast general surgeons submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from June 4, 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.