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Updated: 15 Jun 2013
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General Surgeon 2013 Total Pay (?
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$81,990 - $350,218
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Salary$86,010 - $334,910  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $43,398  
Profit Sharing$3,394 - $51,521  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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$81,990 - $350,218  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 15 Jun 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 343

General Surgeon Tasks

  • Educate patients and their families on surgery risks, benefits, and follow up needs.
  • Schedule, perform, and follow up with patient surgeries.
  • Diagnose and follow up with patients during clinic visits.
  • Record and protect all patient information.
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Companies and Industries for General Surgeon Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range

Kaiser Permanente$260,000 - $305,184
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Health Care$115,856 - $345,880
Hospital$109,215 - $345,492
General Surgery$117,048 - $345,960
Acute Care Hospital$129,222 - $353,804
Physician's Office$118,553 - $341,537

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Key Statistics for General Surgeon Salaries and Jobs

Female
21%
female alumni
 
Male
79%
male alumni
Salary:$142,778 - $279,430 $200,651 - $298,003
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
7%
1-4 years
35%
5-9 years
23%
10-19 years
19%
20 years or more
16%
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Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 89% dental benefits Dental: 66%
vision benefits Vision: 50% employee benefits None: 10%

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General Surgeon

Salary Range

$81,990 - $350,218
payscale
Resident Medical Officer
$40,260 - $60,884
Physician / Doctor, General Practice
$51,133 - $202,579
 
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General Surgeon

Salary Range

$81,990 - $350,218
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Surgeon, Trauma
$59,061 - $368,253
Colorectal Surgeon
$101,864 - $395,963
Physician / Doctor, Plastic Surgeon
$71,427 - $474,357
 

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