How much does a Colorectal Surgeon make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Colorectal Surgeon in San Jose, CA is $485,107. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $424,811 to $538,262, with most professionals earning between $369,915 and $586,656.

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Colorectal Surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $369,915 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $424,811 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $485,107 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $538,262 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Colorectal Surgeon Salary $586,656 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25% $424,811 10% $369,915 90% $586,656 75% $538,262 $485,107 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Colorectal Surgeon in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Colorectal Surgeon ranges from $424,811 to $538,262 with the average base salary of $485,107. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $424,811 to $538,262 with the average total cash compensation of $485,107.

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About San Jose, California    San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, th....More

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