Pay by occupation
Surgeon salary in Ontario
NOC 31101 · Specialists in surgery
Median surgeon pay in Ontario is $403,957 a year, with most earning between $118,538 and $749,689 — about $248,028 after tax.
Median wage
$403,957
per year
Figure: Canadian Institute for Health Information and Canadian Medical Association - custom tabulation, 2023-2024.
Low
$118,538
per year
High
$749,689
per year
Take-home at the median
$248,028
after tax, CPP and EI
vs Canada
-3.6%
gap to the national median of $419,180
Income percentile
99th
where the median sits among Ontario earners
Pay by occupation
Surgeon salary by province
Median wage from Job Bank; provinces and territories without a published figure are omitted. Pick one for the full breakdown with take-home pay.
| Province | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Edward Island | $73,872 | $530,709 | $309,016 |
| Alberta | $180,159 | $508,561 | $984,111 |
| Manitoba | $161,289 | $457,991 | $826,328 |
| British Columbia | $146,214 | $441,788 | $819,593 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $143,704 | $434,053 | $699,989 |
| New Brunswick | $175,076 | $421,734 | $634,999 |
| Nova Scotia | $175,086 | $418,516 | $597,217 |
| Ontario | $118,538 | $403,957 | $749,689 |
| Yukon | — | $403,299 | — |
| Quebec | $165,663 | $397,319 | $642,495 |
Educational information only — not financial advice. Wages are Job Bank estimates for the occupation as a whole; your pay depends on employer, experience and region.
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