Breast Surgeon Salary 2026: What Breast Surgery Jobs Pay

Employers advertising Breast Surgery jobs on PhysEmp are offering Salaries with average of $403,000 to $443,000 a year, based on the 8 of 22 active breast surgery listings that disclosed pay. Data pulled October 1, 2026, from live job ads on PhysEmp. Updated quarterly.

Why this is different: these figures come from salaries employers posted in live job ads on PhysEmp this quarter, not from surveys or self-reported pay. They show what employers are offering right now, before bonuses and negotiation.

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Breast surgery pay at a glance

Specialty Active listings Listings with pay Posted range Average posted range
Breast surgery 22 8 $300,000 – $550,000 $402,711 – $442,711

About 36% of breast surgery listings on PhysEmp disclose pay. With only 8 listings reporting pay, treat these figures as directional.

Breast surgery pay by state

States with at least 2 breast surgery listings that disclosed pay, ranked by the low end of the average range:

State Active listings Listings with pay Average posted range
Ohio 2 2 $425,000 – $462,500
New York 2 2 $377,500 – $387,500

Single-listing states (one data point each): Washington $475,000 – $550,000; Connecticut $441,688; Maryland $400,000 – $450,000; Rhode Island $300,000 – $400,000.

How breast surgery pay has moved in 2026

Data pulled Active listings Listings with pay Average posted range
October 1, 2026 22 8 $402,711 – $442,711
July 1, 2026 21 5 $414,338 – $433,338
April 1, 2026 24 6 $374,448 – $398,615

Breast surgery posted pay is up about $28,000 on the low end and up about $44,000 on the high end since April. With so few listings reporting pay, quarter-to-quarter swings mostly reflect which jobs happen to be posted.

Common questions

How much do breast surgeons make?

Breast surgery jobs posted on PhysEmp in October 2026 offer an average of $403,000 to $443,000 a year, with individual offers ranging from $300,000 to $550,000.

Which states pay breast surgeons the most?

Among states with at least 2 salary disclosures, Ohio and New York post the highest averages, starting at $377,000 or more.

How these numbers are calculated

PhysEmp pulls every active breast surgery job ad on the site at the start of each quarter. Salary figures come only from ads where the employer posted pay. The average posted range is the average of the low and high ends of those posted ranges. Full-time and locum listings are combined. Figures are employer-posted and not independently verified.

Last updated October 2026. Next update January 2027. All specialties in the PhysEmp Salary Report →

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