# Surgeons, All Other > All surgeons not listed separately. - Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition - Page: https://www.collegesref.com/careers/surgeons-all-other - SOC code: 29-1249.00 - Career family: Healthcare practitioners - Median annual pay: $414,010 (10th percentile $80,320, 90th percentile $655,320) - Projected growth: As fast as average, +4.0% - Openings a year: 700 - Typical entry education: Doctoral or professional degree - Bright outlook: no - Data years: BLS 2025 wages · 2025–35 projections ## Also called Brain Surgeon, Cardiac Surgeon, Cardiovascular Surgeon, Colorectal Surgeon, Neurological Surgeon, Neurosurgeon, Plastic Surgeon, Reconstructive Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Thoracic Surgeon ## Majors that lead here (NCES CIP–SOC crosswalk, 4-digit CIP) - [Medicine](https://www.collegesref.com/programs/5112) (CIP 5112, 133 colleges) - Multiple-Pathway Medical Fellowship Programs (CIP 6102, 2 colleges) ## Sources - [O*NET Database](https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html), version 31.0 (CC BY 4.0) - [BLS Employment Projections](https://www.bls.gov/emp/tables.htm), version 2025-35, data year 2025 (Public domain (U.S. government work)) - [BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics](https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm), version 2025, data year 2025 (Public domain (U.S. government work)) - [NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/resources.aspx?y=56), version 2020, data year 2020 (Public domain (U.S. government work)) O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. CollegesRef has modified all or some of this information.