How much does a Cardiothoracic Surgeon make in Kentucky? The average Cardiothoracic Surgeon salary in Kentucky is $492,600 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $394,800 and $617,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cardiothoracic Surgeon Salary $305,758 KY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Cardiothoracic Surgeon Salary $394,800 KY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Cardiothoracic Surgeon Salary $492,600 KY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Cardiothoracic Surgeon Salary $617,400 KY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Cardiothoracic Surgeon Salary $731,024 KY March 26, 2024
25% $394,800 10% $305,758 90% $731,024 75% $617,400 $492,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Cardiothoracic Surgeon determines which instruments and method of surgery will be most successful in achieving desired outcome. Specializes in the diagnosis, medical management, and surgical treatment of patients with diseases of the heart and lungs. Being a Cardiothoracic Surgeon reviews patient history and confirms need for surgery. Identifies need for tests or follow-up visits. In addition, Cardiothoracic Surgeon may provide medical personnel with direction concerning patient care. May provide in-service training as needed to address new technology in health care treatment. Provides charting in compliance with all laws and regulations. Requires a special degree in medicine from an accredited school. Typically reports to the chief of surgery. Requires a license to practice. Cardiothoracic Surgeon's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, KY Avg. Salary $466,863 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adairville, KY Avg. Salary $475,237 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, KY Avg. Salary $461,105 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adolphus, KY Avg. Salary $489,368 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ages Brookside, KY Avg. Salary $456,918 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, KY Avg. Salary $476,284 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, KY Avg. Salary $511,351 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, KY Avg. Salary $461,105 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allensville, KY Avg. Salary $470,003 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almo, KY Avg. Salary $466,863 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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