10 of the Most Popular Types of Surgeon Jobs in 2026

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Top Types Of Surgeon Jobs

• General Surgeon

  Salary range: $250,000 - $300,000

  General surgeons operate on patients to treat diseases and injuries. They repair damage to organs, remove diseased tissues, and seal open wounds. The American Board of Surgery states, that general surgeons may be qualified to perform operations on any area of the body, but they typically focus on abdominal organs, such as the esophagus, stomach, and gallbladder; breast, skin, and other soft tissue; the endocrine system; and the alimentary and digestive tract, which includes the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, small intestine, large intestine. They may also provide care for critical and trauma units and oncology.

• Locum Tenens Mohs Surgeon

  Salary range: $360,000 - $400,000

  Locum Tenens Mohs Surgeon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Tenens Mohs Surgeon jobs pay between $360,000 (25th percentile) and $400,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Locum Tenens Mohs Surgeon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Locum Trauma Surgeon

  Salary range: $250,000 - $390,500

  Locum Trauma Surgeon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Locum Trauma Surgeon jobs pay between $250,000 (25th percentile) and $390,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Locum Trauma Surgeon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Orthopedic Surgeon Fellowship

  Salary range: $323,000 - $350,000

  Orthopedic Surgeon Fellowship is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Orthopedic Surgeon Fellowship jobs pay between $323,000 (25th percentile) and $350,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Orthopedic Surgeon Fellowship job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Part Time Spine Surgeon

  Salary range: $350,000 - $400,000

  Part Time Spine Surgeon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Part Time Spine Surgeon jobs pay between $350,000 (25th percentile) and $400,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Part Time Spine Surgeon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Tri Valley Orthopedics

  Salary range: $36,000 - $65,000

  Tri Valley Orthopedics is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Tri Valley Orthopedics jobs pay between $36,000 (25th percentile) and $65,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Tri Valley Orthopedics job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• Orthopaedic Oncologist

  Salary range: $400,000 - $400,000

  Orthopaedic Oncologist is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Orthopaedic Oncologist jobs pay between $400,000 (25th percentile) and $400,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Orthopaedic Oncologist job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Permanent Visa Sponsorship Housekeeping

  Salary range: $33,500 - $47,500

  Permanent Visa Sponsorship Housekeeping is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Permanent Visa Sponsorship Housekeeping jobs pay between $33,500 (25th percentile) and $47,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Permanent Visa Sponsorship Housekeeping job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

• International Cardiothoracic Surgeon

  Salary range: $382,500 - $400,000

  International Cardiothoracic Surgeon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for International Cardiothoracic Surgeon jobs pay between $382,500 (25th percentile) and $400,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for International Cardiothoracic Surgeon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

• Overnight Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon

  Salary range: $323,000 - $350,000

  Overnight Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Overnight Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon jobs pay between $323,000 (25th percentile) and $350,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Overnight Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.