How much does a surgeon make in New York?
$410,400a year
Median yearly pay for surgeons in New York. That is $197.31 an hour or $34,200 a month.
- Hourly
- $197.31
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 4,540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $85,040Median: $410,400Highest 10%: $702,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $85,040 | $40.88 | |
| 25th | $97,750 | $47.00 | |
| Median | $410,400 | $197.31 | |
| 75th | $497,500 | $239.17 | |
| 90th | $702,300 | $337.63 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Binghamton, NY | $443,400 |
| Buffalo, NY | $411,400 |
| New York, NY | $400,000 |
| Rochester, NY | $321,100 |
| Albany, NY | $76,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for surgeons.
| 14. Wisconsin | $416,000 |
| 15. Arizona | $416,000 |
| 16. Michigan | $412,500 |
| 17. New York | $410,400 |
| 18. North Carolina | $398,400 |
| 19. Wyoming | $387,900 |
| 20. Massachusetts | $387,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a surgeon make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $197.31 ($410,400 a year).
Do surgeons make more in New York than the national average?
No: $410,400 against $414,000 nationally, 1% less.
Where does New York rank for surgeon pay?
New York ranks 17 of 47 states.
Which city in New York pays surgeons the most?
Binghamton, NY, with a median of $443,400 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.