SOC 29-1249 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Surgeons, All Other make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Surgeons, All Other in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $410,100. The 10th percentile is $232,880 and the 90th percentile is $621,650. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$410,100
- 10th percentile
- $232,880
- 25th percentile
- $232,880
- Median
- $410,100
- 75th percentile
- $490,020
- 90th percentile
- $621,650
- Mean
- $405,870
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Surgeons, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $232,880 and the 90th percentile is $621,650. The difference is $388,770, which is 94.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $232,880 to the 75th at $490,020, covers $257,140.
The mean annual wage is $405,870, which sits below the median of $410,100. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ median is 0.9% lower than the national median of $414,010 for Surgeons, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $396,938, which is 4.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 1.4% lower than the Arizona median of $415,980.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $410,100 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surgeons, All Other at $396,938 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Surgeons, All Other. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Flagstaff, AZ is 183 miles away, with a median of $520,400. That median is 26.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $518,714, against $396,938 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Surgeons, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Surgeons, All Other make in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Surgeons, All Other in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $410,100. The 10th percentile is $232,880 and the 90th percentile is $621,650.
How does that compare with the national median for Surgeons, All Other?
The local median is 0.9% lower than the national median of $414,010.
What is Surgeons, All Other pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 103.316, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $410,100 is $396,938. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ compare with nearby metros for Surgeons, All Other?
Flagstaff, AZ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 183 miles away, at $520,400. Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.