Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon Salary Report

As of August 29, 2025, a Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon earns approximately $800,000 per year ($66,667 monthly). Based on an average 55-hour work week, this translates to about $278 per hour.

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Salary Range and Market Analysis

Based on 5 verified salary submissions, total compensation for Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon ranges from $751,000 to $900,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $900,000 annually. The median salary for this subspecialty is above the general Plastic Surgeon average.

Career Growth and Subspecialty Trends

Entry-level Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon positions start at $675,500, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $866,667 – a 28% increase.

Practice Settings and Employers

Base salary makes up 85% of total compensation ($674,000), with the rest from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.

Work-Life Balance

Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon physicians report 5.0/5 career satisfaction, with 100% saying they would choose this subspecialty again.

About Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon

Focuses on specialized craniofacial procedures and treatments within plastic surgery, providing expert care in this specific area.