Surgeons, all other surgeon salary in Nebraska

Surgeons, all other salary questions in Nebraska

What is the average wage for Surgeons, all other in Nebraska?

BLS May 2025 estimates a mean annual employee wage of $372,610 and a median of $341,410 for Surgeons, all other in Nebraska under SOC 29-1249. The mean is the average and the median is the midpoint. Surgeons, all other (SOC 29-1249) includes all surgeons not listed separately and excludes oral and maxillofacial surgeons. It is a broad BLS occupational category, not general-surgery-only, not one subspecialty and not an average for all surgeons. These are covered employee wages, not total compensation, a guaranteed offer or a salary range.

What is the hourly pay equivalent in Nebraska?

Dividing the annual wage estimates by 2,080 hours gives about $179.14 per hour for the mean and $164.14 for the median, rounded to cents. This is an arithmetic equivalent, not a quoted locums, per-diem, telemedicine or shift rate. Contract hours and benefits differ.

Why can this broad category not predict a particular subspecialty offer?

Surgeons, all other (SOC 29-1249) includes all surgeons not listed separately and excludes oral and maxillofacial surgeons. It is a broad BLS occupational category, not general-surgery-only, not one subspecialty and not an average for all surgeons. Its wage estimates do not isolate a particular subspecialty or practice. A written offer depends on scope, caseload, call, paid hours, incentives, benefits and malpractice/tail terms. BLS wages are not all compensation or self-employed owner income; no comparable national compensation bucket is used here.

What should I verify before starting all-other surgeon work in Nebraska?

Nebraska's Department of Health and Human Services publishes receipt deadlines for applications that need review by the Board of Medicine and Surgery at a regular meeting. It says late supporting documents push review to the next meeting, that meeting a deadline does not guarantee a spot at that meeting, and that applications that do not need board review receive a license document by mail. For a Nebraska offer, ask which path applies, assign owners to supporting documents, and confirm the license is issued. Confirm facility privileges and onboarding separately. A pending application is not a confirmed first-shift date.

How can I find higher-paying or part-time surgeon work?

Compare written offers with the same hours, duties and benefits. Use the Saile app to explore part-time, per-diem, locums, telemedicine and full-time work through the existing search. Matching depends on specialty, credentials and location; these wage estimates do not prove current openings or guarantee higher pay.