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Acute Care Surgeon

Average Acute Care Surgeon Salary

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$314,290
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$189k
MEDIAN
$314k
90%
$459k

The average salary for an Acute Care Surgeon is $314,290 in 2025

Base Salary
$189k - $459k
Bonus
$3k - $70k
Profit Sharing
$8k - $57k
Total Pay
$157k - $470k
Based on 526 salary profiles (last updated Jul 03 2024)
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3.8 out of 5
(11)
Highly Satisfied
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Common Health Benefits for a Acute Care Surgeon

Medical
92%
Dental
78%
Vision
71%
None
8%

Gender Breakdown for Acute Care Surgeons

Male
67.7%
Female
30.8%
This data is based on 65 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Acute Care Surgeons

What is the highest pay for Acute Care Surgeons?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Acute Care Surgeon is $459k / year

What is the lowest pay for Acute Care Surgeons?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Acute Care Surgeon is $189k / year

How can Acute Care Surgeons increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Acute Care Surgeon is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Acute Care Surgeon that oversees more junior Acute Care Surgeons, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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