Pediatric Surgeons
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.
- O*NET-SOC code
29-1243.00 - Preparation Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
- O*NET data has no skill, knowledge or ability ratings for this occupation, so it can't be compared by skills.
Wages
Median annual wage, U.S.$559,030
Employment, U.S.1,190
Median hourly wage$268.76
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $215,410 | $336,380 | $559,030 | $583,200 | $726,660 |
By state (4)
| State | Employment | Median annual | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $288,930 | ||
| New York | 90 | $378,110 | 1.18 |
| Ohio | $488,160 | ||
| Texas | 300 | Not published (very high) | 2.82 |
Software used
Examples from O*NET data. "Hot" and "in demand" are O*NET flags for technologies often listed in job postings.
- Epic Systems hot
- MEDITECH software hot
- Microsoft Windows hot
- Computer imaging software
- Electronic medical record EMR software
- Human resources management system HRMS
- Image-guided surgery software
- Integra Radionics NeuroSight Arc
- Medical laser control software
- Practice management software PMS
- Robotic surgery software
- Three-dimensional 3D virtual surgery software
Where it concentrates
Metro areas ranked by BLS location quotient: the occupation's share of the area's jobs divided by its share of all US jobs. Above 1 means more concentrated than the nation. Metros employing fewer than 100 are left out.
| Metro area | Employment | Location quotient | Median annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 110 | 1.49 | $293,440 |