How much do Surgeons, All Other make in Richmond, VA?

Percentile spread

For Surgeons, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $97,230 and the 90th percentile is $466,440. The difference is $369,210, which is 142.4% 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 $124,470 to the 75th at $415,040, covers $290,570.

The mean annual wage is $249,510, which sits below the median of $259,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Richmond, VA median is 37.4% lower than the national median of $414,010 for Surgeons, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $264,986, which is 36% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 28.1% lower than the Virginia median of $360,510.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Richmond, VA is 97.858, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $259,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surgeons, All Other at $264,986 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Surgeons, All Other. Richmond, VA ranks 3rd of 5 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).).

• Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is 70 miles away, with a median of $252,140 and employment of 30. That median is 2.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $257,441, against $264,986 here.
• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is 98 miles away, with a median of $224,860 and employment of 340. That median is 13.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $206,513, against $264,986 here.
• Salisbury, MD is 106 miles away, with a median of $310,560 and employment of 60. That median is 19.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $324,796, against $264,986 here.