How much do Surgeons, All Other make in Worcester, MA?

Percentile spread

For Surgeons, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $74,190 and the 90th percentile is $517,150. The difference is $442,960, which is 85.7% 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 $321,990 to the 75th at $517,150, covers $195,160.

The mean annual wage is $401,680, which sits below the median of $517,150. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Worcester, MA median is 24.9% higher than the national median of $414,010 for Surgeons, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $504,423, which is 21.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 33.6% higher than the Massachusetts median of $387,150.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Worcester, MA is 102.523, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $517,150 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Surgeons, All Other at $504,423 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Surgeons, All Other. Worcester, MA ranks 1st of 10 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).).

• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 49 miles away, with a median of $386,300 and employment of 520. That median is 25.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $356,806, against $504,423 here.
• Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT is 53 miles away, with a median of $151,560 and employment of 230. That median is 70.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $147,509, against $504,423 here.
• Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 54 miles away, with a median of $346,340 and employment of 60. That median is 33% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $340,306, against $504,423 here.

Employment share

Surgeons, All Other accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Worcester, MA (150 of 349,880). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (25,140 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.65 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.