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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$67.91
Entry wage$41.30
10th percentile wage$35.85
50th percentile wage$66.11
90th percentile wage$82.02
Surgeons ex. Ophthalmologists (29-1259)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$66.11 $38.01  $28.10
2019$64.00+3.3%$36.80 +3.3%$27.20
2018$62.33+2.7%$35.84 +2.7%$26.49
2017$60.89+2.4%$35.01 +2.4%$25.88
2016$59.93+1.6%$34.46 +1.6%$25.48
2015$58.79+2.0%$33.80 +2.0%$24.99
2014$57.68+1.9%$33.17 +1.9%$24.52
2013$56.58+1.9%$32.53 +1.9%$24.05
2012$55.48+2.0%$31.90 +2.0%$23.58
2011$54.62+1.6%$31.40 +1.6%$23.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$66.11 $23.16  $42.95
2019$64.00+3.3%$22.22 +4.2%$41.78
2018$62.33+2.7%$21.54 +3.1%$40.78
2017$60.89+2.4%$20.97 +2.8%$39.93
2016$59.93+1.6%$20.49 +2.3%$39.45
2015$58.79+2.0%$20.06 +2.1%$38.73
2014$57.68+1.9%$19.63 +2.2%$38.05
2013$56.58+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%$37.35
2012$55.48+2.0%$18.90 +1.7%$36.58
2011$54.62+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$36.01
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $66.11 
Northwest $41.1260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $41.1260
Eastern $66.11 
Wages in other areas
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