What surgeons, all other earn in California and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $535,800 | $257.60 | – |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $80,750 | $38.82 | – |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | – |
Surgeons, All Other in California earned a median of $131,990 a year ($63.46 an hour) in May 2025, 68% less than the national median of $414,010. The middle half earned $128,660 to $392,320.
Among areas in California, pay was highest in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA at $535,800.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.