Healthcare Nevada (NV) Rank #20 of 50

Surgeon Salary in Nevada

The median surgeon salary in Nevada is $252,559 per year, which is 1% below the national median of $255,110.

Median Salary
$252,559
vs National
$-2,551
State Rank
#20 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Surgeon Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level surgeon earns around $128,700, while experienced professionals earn up to $396,000 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$128,700
$-1,300 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$257,400
$-2,600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$396,000
$-4,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $118,800
25th Percentile $173,250
Median (50th) $252,559
75th Percentile $346,500
90th Percentile $415,800

Surgeon Salary by City in Nevada

The largest employment areas for surgeons in Nevada include Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and North Las Vegas. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Surgeon in Nevada

Education

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

Key Skills

SurgeryAnatomyPatient CareDecision MakingDexterityLeadership

Job Outlook in Nevada

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