Surgical oncology General Surgeon Salary 2026: $530K Median
The median surgical oncology general surgeon salary in the United States is $530,000 per year, based on 7 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $390,000 and $625,000.
- Median
- $530,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $390K–$625K
- Approved reports
- 7
- 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 Surgical oncology General Surgeon
Specializes in the surgical management of complex cancers, working within multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive cancer care.
Surgical oncology General Surgeon Salary FAQ
Answers are computed from the 7 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does a surgical oncology general surgeon make in 2026?
The median surgical oncology general surgeon salary in the United States is $530,000 per year, based on 7 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through June 20, 2026. The average is $510,000. At the average reported workweek of 51 hours, the median works out to about $200 per hour.
What is the salary range for a surgical oncology general surgeon?
The middle 50% of reported surgical oncology general surgeon salaries fall between $390,000 (25th percentile) and $625,000 (75th percentile). Based on 7 reports.
How many hours does a surgical oncology general surgeon work per week?
Surgical oncology general surgeons who reported their schedule average 51 hours per week (7 reports).
How satisfied are surgical oncology general surgeons with their jobs?
Surgical oncology general surgeons who rated their job gave it an average of 4.2 out of 5 (6 reports). 67% of the 6 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this surgical oncology general surgeon salary data come from?
These figures come from 7 reports that surgical oncology general surgeons submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from June 20, 2026. 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.