As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Colorectal Surgeon in District of Columbia is $455,306, equivalent to $219 per hour, $8,756 weekly, or $37,942 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Colorectal Surgeon in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Colorectal Surgeon in District of Columbia vary widely, spanning from $371,269 to $579,999. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($411,318) and 75th percentile ($520,575), while top earners (90th percentile) make $579,999 per year. This $109,257 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Critical Thinking or HIPAA, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Colorectal Surgeon often earn 10.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, District of Columbia currently ranks 1 nationwide for Colorectal Surgeon job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Colorectal Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $371,269 DC August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $411,318 DC August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $455,306 DC August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $520,575 DC August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $579,999 DC August 01, 2026
25% $411,318 10% $371,269 90% $579,999 75% $520,575 $455,306 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Colorectal Surgeon ?

Colorectal surgery is a field in medicine dealing with disorders of the rectum, anus, and colon. The field is also known as proctology, but this term is now used infrequently within medicine and is most often employed to identify practices relating to the anus and rectum in particular.[clarification needed] The word proctology is derived from the Greek words πρωκτός proktos, meaning "anus" or "hindparts", and -λογία -logia, meaning "science" or "study". Physicians specializing in this field of medicine are called colorectal surgeons or proctologists. In the United States, to become colorectal...

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