As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for oncologist surgeon in the US is $503,519, equivalent to $242 per hour, $9,683 weekly, or $41,960 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for oncologist surgeon in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for oncologist surgeon in the US vary widely, spanning from $410,544 to $641,579. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($454,853) and 75th percentile ($575,785), while top earners (90th percentile) make $641,579 per year. This $120,932 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 oncologist surgeon often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 62 companies and industry startups. 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
oncologist surgeon Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile oncologist surgeon Salary $410,544 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile oncologist surgeon Salary $454,853 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile oncologist surgeon Salary $503,519 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile oncologist surgeon Salary $575,785 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile oncologist surgeon Salary $641,579 US September 01, 2026
25% $454,853 10% $410,544 90% $641,579 75% $575,785 $503,519 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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An oncologist surgeon specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer through surgical interventions. This role involves performing complex surgeries to remove tumors, conducting biopsies, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Oncologist surgeons also engage in patient consultations, discussing treatment options and potential outcomes. The salary for an oncologist surgeon can vary significantly based on factors such as geographic location, years of experience, and the type of healthcare facility. On average, oncologist surgeons earn a competi...

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