Source: SalaryDr salary data for Academic Plastic Surgery (N=9 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com
Last updated: | Based on 9 approved salary reports
Academic Plastic Surgeon Salary (2026)
At a Glance: Academic Plastic Surgeon Salary (at an academic medical center or university)
The median academic plastic surgeon salary (at an academic medical center or university) is $650,000 per year as of October 2026, based on 9 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $740,111.
- Median Salary
- $650,000
- Average Salary
- $740,111
- 25th Percentile
- $610,000
- 75th Percentile
- $751,000
Median
$650,000
Average
$740,111
25th
$610,000
75th
$751,000
Based on 9 physician salaries
25thMiddle 50%75th
$610K$751K
Salary Distribution
$610K$610,000 – $822K$821,50025th
$610K$610,000
Median
$650K$650,000
75th
$751K$751,000
Avg
Middle 50% earn
$610K$610,000 – $751K$751,000
Median salary
$650K$650,000
Average salary
$740K$740,111
Percentiles
25th$610,000
75th$751,000
Breakdown
Monthly$54,167
Hourly$313
How Academic Pay Compares
This data shows compensation for plastic surgeons at an academic medical center or university. Salary varies by practice setting — view all practice settings on the Plastic Surgery salary page.
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