Surgeons, All Other pay range in Worcester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $517,150 or more. The middle half of other surgeons in Worcester earn between $321,990 and $517,150.
- $74K10th
- $322K25th
- $517KMedian
- $517K75th
- $517K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $401,680 | $33,473 | $193.12 |
| Median | $517,150 | $43,096 | $248.63 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $321,990 | $26,832 | $154.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $517,150 | $43,096 | $248.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Surgeons, All Other pay in Worcester vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Other surgeons in Worcester earn 16% more than the Massachusetts average ($346,190) and 7% more than the U.S. average ($373,930). At the median the gap is +25% against the U.S. median of $414,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | $401,680 | $517,150 | $74,190 | $517,150 | 150 |
| Massachusetts | $346,190 | $387,150 | $75,980 | $561,250 | 770 |
| United States | $373,930 | $414,010 | $80,320 | $655,320 | 25,140 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Surgeons, All Other salary after taxes in Worcester
On the average salary of $401,680, a single filer in Worcester takes home about $259,115 a year, or $21,593 a month and $9,966 every two weeks. Taxes take 35% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Worcester a good place for other surgeons? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Worcester area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $401,680 buys what about $391,795 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 8.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Worcester ($57,830). A typical home costs $482,611, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Surgeons, All Other salary in other Massachusetts cities
Worcester ranks 2nd of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Pittsfield pays the most ($433,250).
- Pittsfield$433,250
- Worcester$401,680
- Boston$313,610
Highest-paying cities for other surgeons
Milwaukee, WI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($610,250).
- Milwaukee, WI$610,250
- Columbus, OH$609,460
- Minneapolis, MN$558,500
- Fargo, ND$549,670
- Charleston, WV$531,340
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Surgeons, All Other salary in Worcester: questions
How much do other surgeons make an hour in Worcester?
$193.11 an hour on average, and $248.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other surgeons salary in Worcester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $74,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $321,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other surgeons take-home pay in Worcester?
About $259,115 a year ($21,593 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $401,680. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do other surgeons earn more in Worcester than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more than the U.S. average for this job ($373,930).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1249; area Worcester, MA (49340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.71, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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