The Average Salary of a Famous Plastic Surgeon

How much do plastic surgeons earn?

Plastic surgeons are among the highest-paid physicians in the U.S. It is difficult to tell how much a famous plastic surgeon earns, but thanks to public records it is easy to see the range that the salary of any plastic surgeon, famous or not, falls in.

Nationwide Averages

On average, a plastic surgeon can earn anywhere from $123,000 to $820,000 per year. Salary varies widely based on location and the number of years of experience the surgeon has.

Highest-Paying City

Chicago, Illinois boasts the highest average pay for plastic surgeons with a range of $196,527 to $356,078. Surprisingly, Beverly Hills is only the fourth highest-paying city for plastic surgeons, with their yearly income there falling in an average range of $105,000 to $420,000. Los Angeles is seventh on the list with an average range of $117,916 to $297,476.

Maximum

According to the Allied Physicians Salary Survey, the maximum reported yearly income for plastic surgeons in the United States is $820,000.

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• PayScale
• Allied Physicians