Average surgeon pay by state | 2023

Surgeons, excluding oral and maxillofacial surgeons, earn $167.25 per hour on average, according to data published April 25 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' occupational employment statistics survey.

Meanwhile, surgeons in Louisiana had the highest average annual wage, followed by Maine and Montana. The data was gathered in May.

Here is the average annual wage for surgeons by state (Note: There was no data for the  20 states not listed):

  1. Louisiana: $534,920
  2. Maine: $450,330
  3. Montana: $435,940
  4. North Carolina: $429,010
  5. Hawaii: $415,390
  6. Kentucky: $389,700
  7. Utah: $381,020
  8. Kansas: $374,300
  9. West Virginia: $365,560
  10. Pennsylvania: $363,270
  11. Mississippi: $362,430
  12. Arizona: $357,310
  13. Nebraska: $356,580
  14. Minnesota: $354,930
  15. Colorado: $344,560
  16. Vermont: $341,830
  17. Iowa: $341,430
  18. Maryland: $332,650
  19. Texas: $331,980
  20. Ohio: $331,090
  21. Tennessee: $324,550
  22. Michigan: $323,570
  23. Illinois: $319,710
  24. Alaska: $311,440
  25. Massachusetts: $308,410
  26. Missouri: $308,090
  27. California: $286,080
  28. New York: $249,450
  29. Washington: $247,940
  30. Alabama: $235,120

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