Healthcare Oregon (OR) Rank #10 of 50

Surgeon Salary in Oregon

The median surgeon salary in Oregon is $285,723 per year, which is 12.0% above the national median of $255,110.

Median Salary
$285,723
vs National
+$30,613
State Rank
#10 of 50
Cost of Living
110%

Surgeon Salary in Oregon by Experience

In Oregon, an entry-level surgeon earns around $145,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $448,000 per year. The cost of living index in Oregon is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$145,600
+$15,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$291,200
+$31,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$448,000
+$48,000 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oregon

Percentile OR Salary
10th Percentile $134,400
25th Percentile $196,000
Median (50th) $285,723
75th Percentile $392,000
90th Percentile $470,400

Surgeon Salary by City in Oregon

The largest employment areas for surgeons in Oregon include Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Gresham. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Surgeon in Oregon

Education

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

Key Skills

SurgeryAnatomyPatient CareDecision MakingDexterityLeadership

Job Outlook in Oregon

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