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Pediatric Surgeons

Median Salary
208,000
Job Outlook
+7%

Overview

What are the responsibilities of this role?

Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.

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What is the job outlook?

Overall employment of physicians and surgeons is projected to grow 4 percent from 2023 to 2033, about as fast as the average for all occupations. About 23,600 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

Compensation

What is the typical salary range?

$86,000

10%

$208,000

Median

$208,000+

90%

How does location impact how much salary?

Education

Skills and Interest

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