Source: SalaryDr salary data for Senior General Surgery (N=17 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 17 approved salary reports
Senior General Surgeon Salary (2026)
At a Glance: Senior General Surgeon Salary (16-25 years of attending experience)
The median senior general surgeon salary (16-25 years of attending experience) is $610,000 per year as of November 2026, based on 17 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $665,294.
- Median Salary
- $610,000
- Average Salary
- $665,294
- 25th Percentile
- $520,000
- 75th Percentile
- $780,000
Median
$610,000
Average
$665,294
25th
$520,000
75th
$780,000
Based on 17 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$520K$780K
Salary Distribution
$520K$520,000 – $910K$910,00025th
$520K$520,000
Median
$610K$610,000
75th
$780K$780,000
Avg
Middle 50% earn
$520K$520,000 – $780K$780,000
Median salary
$610K$610,000
Average salary
$665K$665,294
Percentiles
25th$520,000
75th$780,000
Breakdown
Monthly$50,833
Hourly$293
How Senior Pay Compares
This data shows compensation for general surgeons with 16-25 years of attending experience. Salary typically increases with experience — view all experience levels on the General Surgery salary page.
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