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Average General Surgeon Salary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

As of December 21, 2025, a General Surgeon in Lancaster, Pennsylvania earns approximately $581,913 per year ($48,493 monthly). Based on an average 55-hour work week, this translates to about $203 per hour. Looking for broader data? See General Surgery salaries in Pennsylvania or the national General Surgery overview.

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General Surgeon Compensation in Lancaster

From 1 verified physician salary submissions in Lancaster, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $581,913 to $581,913, with top performers earning up to $581,913 annually. Compared to the Pennsylvania median of $581,913, General Surgeon salaries in Lancaster are in line with the state median.

Local Market Analysis

In Lancaster, base salary accounts for 83% of total compensation—about $485,000—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.

Work-Life Balance in Lancaster

Local general surgeon physicians report 4.0/5 career satisfaction in Lancaster.

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Our salary data is based on anonymous submissions from practicing physicians across the United States. We verify and clean the data to ensure accuracy and remove outliers.

Last updated: December 21, 2025

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Salary Distribution

Distribution based on 1 verified physician salary submissions.

Median Salary: $581,913

Physician Satisfaction in General Surgery

Satisfaction Rating

4.0/5

Average satisfaction rating reported by General Surgery physicians (1-5 scale).

Would Choose Again

100%

Percentage of General Surgery physicians who would choose this specialty again.

Career Satisfaction

Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.

Primary Challenges

On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.

Salary Comparison

Location Statistics

Average Salary

$581,913

Median Salary

$581,913

Salary Range

$581,913 - $581,913

National Comparison

National Average

$644,228

Difference

-10% vs National Average

Sample Size

1 local / 4 national reports

Salary by Practice Type

Hospital-employed
Average Salary
$581,913
Sample Size
1 submissions
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Hospital-employed$581,9131 submissions

* Practice types with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$581,913
Federal Income Tax
-$174,043
State Income Tax
-$17,865
FICA Tax
-$22,328
Take-Home Pay
$367,677
Monthly
$30,640
Taxes (36.8%)
Take-Home (63.2%)
Based on single filing status in Pennsylvania. Results may vary.