Healthcare Maine (ME) Rank #19 of 50

Surgeon Salary in Maine

The median surgeon salary in Maine is $255,110 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median of $255,110.

Median Salary
$255,110
vs National
+$0
State Rank
#19 of 50
Cost of Living
98%

Surgeon Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level surgeon earns around $130,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $400,000 per year. The cost of living index in Maine is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$130,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$260,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$400,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile ME Salary
10th Percentile $120,000
25th Percentile $175,000
Median (50th) $255,110
75th Percentile $350,000
90th Percentile $420,000

Surgeon Salary by City in Maine

The largest employment areas for surgeons in Maine include Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, and South Portland. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Surgeon in Maine

Education

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

Key Skills

SurgeryAnatomyPatient CareDecision MakingDexterityLeadership

Job Outlook in Maine

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