Source: SalaryDr salary data for Mid-Career General Surgery (N=68 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 68 approved salary reports
Mid-Career General Surgeon Salary (2026)
At a Glance: Mid-Career General Surgeon Salary (6-15 years of attending experience)
The median mid-career general surgeon salary (6-15 years of attending experience) is $600,000 per year as of November 2026, based on 68 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $596,963.
- Median Salary
- $600,000
- Average Salary
- $596,963
- 25th Percentile
- $500,000
- 75th Percentile
- $625,000
Median
$600,000
Average
$596,963
25th
$500,000
75th
$625,000
Based on 68 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$500K$625K
Salary Distribution
$500K$500,000 – $688K$687,50025th
$500K$500,000
Median
$600K$600,000
75th
$625K$625,000
Middle 50% earn
$500K$500,000 – $625K$625,000
Median salary
$600K$600,000
Average salary
$597K$596,963
Percentiles
25th$500,000
75th$625,000
Breakdown
Monthly$50,000
Hourly$288
How Mid-Career Pay Compares
This data shows compensation for general surgeons with 6-15 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the General Surgery salary page.
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