Healthcare Indiana (IN) Rank #35 of 50

Surgeon Salary in Indiana

The median surgeon salary in Indiana is $229,599 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $255,110.

Median Salary
$229,599
vs National
$-25,511
State Rank
#35 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Surgeon Salary in Indiana by Experience

In Indiana, an entry-level surgeon earns around $117,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $360,000 per year. The cost of living index in Indiana is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$117,000
$-13,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$234,000
$-26,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$360,000
$-40,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Indiana

Percentile IN Salary
10th Percentile $108,000
25th Percentile $157,500
Median (50th) $229,599
75th Percentile $315,000
90th Percentile $378,000

Surgeon Salary by City in Indiana

The largest employment areas for surgeons in Indiana include Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, and South Bend. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Surgeon in Indiana

Education

Most surgeon positions require a doctoral degree. Indiana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

SurgeryAnatomyPatient CareDecision MakingDexterityLeadership

Job Outlook in Indiana

Nationally, surgeon employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Indiana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.