Pediatric Surgeons

Code: 29-1243.00

Also known as: Cardiovascular Surgeon, General Surgeon, Hand Surgeon, Physician, Plastic Surgeon, Surgeon, Thoracic Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon

Description: Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.

Pediatric Surgeons

Typical wages


10% $77,240
25% $188,170
Median $208,000
75% $208,000
90% $208,000
10% $37.13
25% $90.47
Median $100+
75% $100+
90% $100+

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
39,600
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
38,800
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 1,000