Surgeons, All Other Salary in Minnesota

Other surgeons in Minnesota earn the most in Minneapolis (average $558,500 a year) and the least in St. Cloud ($504,420), across the 2 Minnesota metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the other surgeons average at $487,710 and the median at $568,150 for 910 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $373,930.

Surgeons, All Other average salary by city in Minnesota

Minneapolis$558,500
St. Cloud$504,420

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Minneapolis	$558,500	$568,150	$518,520	$329,317	105
St. Cloud	$504,420	$503,740	$503,740	$300,763	88

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Surgeons, All Other salary in other states

Surgeons, All Other salary by city and state

More about pay in Minnesota

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1249.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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