How much do minimally invasive general surgeons make? The median minimally invasive general surgeon salary in 2026 is $495,000, with an average of $530,333. The typical range is $490,000–$525,000 (25th–75th percentile).
Source: SalaryDr verified data • 15 submissions • Updated Feb 2026
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Based on 15 verified salary submissions, total compensation for Minimally invasive General Surgeon ranges from $490,000 to $525,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $900,000 annually. The median salary for this subspecialty is below the general General Surgeon average.
Entry-level Minimally invasive General Surgeon positions start at $557,500, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $512,222 – a -8% increase.
Most commonly, Minimally invasive General Surgeon physicians work in Hospital Employed settings (47% of submissions). Base salary makes up 85% of total compensation ($451,667), with the rest from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.
Minimally invasive General Surgeon physicians report 4.1/5 career satisfaction, with 80% saying they would choose this subspecialty again.
Utilizes advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques to perform surgeries through tiny incisions, reducing recovery time and complications.
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Distribution based on 15 verified physician salary submissions.
Median Salary: $495,000
Average satisfaction rating reported by Minimally invasive General Surgeon physicians (1-5 scale).
Percentage of Minimally invasive General Surgeon physicians who would choose this specialty again.
Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.
On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.
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| Practice Type | Average Salary | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital-employed | $575,000 | 7 submissions |
| Academic | $502,500 | 2 submissions |
| Private Practice | $487,500 | 6 submissions |
* Small sample sizes may affect data reliability.
| Years of Experience | Average Salary | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|
| 3-5 years | $631,667 | 3 submissions |
| 6-10 years | $495,000 | 7 submissions |
| 11-15 years | $520,000 | 4 submissions |
| 16+ years | $515,000 | 1 submissions |
* Experience levels with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.