Transplant Surgeon Salary in Baton Rouge, LA

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How much does a Transplant Surgeon make in Baton Rouge, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Transplant Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA is $690,586. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $460,559 to $835,343, with most professionals earning between $315,832 and $967,136.

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What is a Transplant Surgeon?

A Transplant Surgeon is a surgeon who performs organ transplants. Among the many organs that can be transplanted are: kidneys. livers, hearts, lungs, the pancreas, the intestine (especially the small intestine), and recently, faces, tracheal (windpipe) tissue, and penises. At the present time, some organs, notably the brain and its constituent lobes and subdivisions, cannot be transplanted, and even if possible (recently, research has been done into the subject), would be very controversial for many. However, more extensive research into the transplantation of individual neurons and supportive...

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Average Salary Range for Transplant Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
460559
835343
690586

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
663926
900524
803167
What is the average salary for Transplant Surgeon in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Transplant Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Transplant Surgeon ranges from $460,559 to $835,343 with the average base salary of $690,586. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $663,926 to $900,524 with the average total cash compensation of $803,167.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $690,586 $460,559 - $835,343
Bonus $112,582 $203,367 - $65,181
Total Pay $803,167 $663,926 - $900,524
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Transplant Surgeon Salary Near Baton Rouge, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $458,231 - $831,121 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $458,280 - $831,209 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $435,683 - $790,225 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $438,253 - $794,886 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $461,916 - $837,805 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $462,159 - $838,245 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

Baton Rouge, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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