U.S. Vascular Surgeon Salary 2026: $613K Median

The median vascular surgeon salary in the United States is $612,500 per year, based on 56 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $555,268 and $692,500; the 10th to 90th percentile range is $500,000 to $800,000.

Median
$612,500
Middle 50% (25th–75th)
$555K–$693K
Approved reports
56
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

Vascular Surgery Bonus & Incentive Pay (2026)

Based on 56 approved salary reports. 88% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.

$75,000
Median Bonus
88%
Report Bonus Pay
$50,000
25th Percentile
$110,000
75th Percentile

Bonus Compensation Overview

Average Bonus
$113,166
Median Bonus
$75,000
Bonus Range (IQR)
$50,000 - $110,000
Bonus as % of Total Comp
17%
Physicians with Bonus
49 of 56 (88%)

New Graduate Offer Package

Early Career Physicians
N=6
% Receiving Bonus
83%
Median Bonus (0-3 yrs)
$50,000

Vascular Surgery Salaries by State

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Vascular Surgeon Salary FAQ

Answers are computed from the 56 approved salary reports on this page.

How much does a vascular surgeon make in 2026?

The median vascular surgeon salary in the United States is $612,500 per year, based on 56 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through October 2, 2026. The average is $639,444. At the average reported workweek of 59 hours, the median works out to about $200 per hour.

What is the salary range for a vascular surgeon?

The middle 50% of reported vascular surgeon salaries fall between $555,268 (25th percentile) and $692,500 (75th percentile). The 10th to 90th percentile range is $500,000 to $800,000. Based on 56 reports.

Which states pay vascular surgeons the most?

Among states with at least 3 approved reports, the highest median vascular surgeon pay on SalaryDr is in New York ($800,000 median, 3 reports), California ($630,000 median, 10 reports), and Pennsylvania ($630,000 median, 5 reports). State medians built from a handful of reports can move as new reports arrive.

Do private practice vascular surgeons earn more than hospital-employed vascular surgeons?

In SalaryDr's reports, yes: private practice vascular surgeons ($710,000 across 19 reports) report a higher average total compensation than hospital-employed vascular surgeons ($665,000 across 22 reports).

How many hours does a vascular surgeon work per week?

Vascular surgeons who reported their schedule average 59 hours per week (56 reports).

How does experience affect vascular surgeon pay?

Average total compensation by years of experience in SalaryDr's vascular surgeon reports: 0–2 years, $545,000 (6 reports); 3–5 years, $625,000 (7 reports); 6–10 years, $610,000 (19 reports); 11–15 years, $725,000 (18 reports); 16+ years, $775,000 (6 reports).

How much bonus pay do vascular surgeons receive?

88% of approved vascular surgeon reports include bonus or incentive pay. Among those 49 reports, the median bonus is $75,000 and the average is $113,166.

How satisfied are vascular surgeons with their jobs?

Vascular surgeons who rated their job gave it an average of 4.0 out of 5 (56 reports). 92% of the 53 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.

Where does this vascular surgeon salary data come from?

These figures come from 56 reports that vascular surgeons submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from October 2, 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.