Emergency Room Surgeon Salary: 2021 Averages and Influencing Factors
Per Medscape's 2021 report, U.S. ER surgeons average $414,000/year (~$34,500/month). Salaries vary by:
- Geographic location: Higher in large metros.
- Experience: More years = higher pay.
- Practice type: Private practice often pays more than hospital employment.
- Insurance reimbursement: Better negotiated rates increase earnings.
Additional compensation may include bonuses and incentives. Overall, ER surgeons are highly compensated.
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