by our College Data Analytics TeamPlastic Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other (CIP 61.2199) is a field of study, alongside 3 related programs, but no U.S. college reported plastic surgery residency/fellowship programs, other graduates to IPEDS in the latest year. Its 4 related occupations pay an average median salary of $71,705 a year.
Studying Plastic Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other involves the study of Any Residency Or Fellowship Program In Plastic Surgery Not Listed Above.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings. Data as of: July 2026.
O*NET rates Speaking the most important skill for jobs related to plastic surgery residency/fellowship programs, other, at 4.1 out of 5. The key knowledge areas are English Language, Education and Training and Biology. The most important abilities are Oral Expression, Written Comprehension and Written Expression.
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Master’s degree is the most common level of education among workers in jobs related to plastic surgery residency/fellowship programs, other, at 34.9%.
| Level of Education | Percentage of Workers |
|---|---|
| Master’s degree | 34.9% |
| Doctoral degree | 25.9% |
| Post-doctoral training | 19.6% |
| Bachelor’s degree | 12.1% |
| Associate’s degree (or other 2-year) | 4.2% |
| Postsecondary certificate | 2.6% |
| Post-master’s certificate | 0.6% |
Source: O*NET Online.
4 occupations are related to Plastic Surgery Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other, with an average median salary of $71,705; the strongest outlook belongs to Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, at 10.7% projected job growth. Typical job titles include Colorectal Surgeon, Neurosurgeon, Reconstructive Surgeon and Vascular Surgeon.
The occupation related to plastic surgery residency/fellowship programs, other with the most projected jobs is Surgeons, All Other, at 1,802,216.
| Occupation | Projected Jobs | Expected Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Surgeons, All Other | 1,802,216 | 1.8% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,335,407 | 10.7% |
| Pediatric Surgeons | 1,312,922 | 10.5% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 125,815 | 8.9% |
The highest-paying occupation related to plastic surgery residency/fellowship programs, other is Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, with a median salary of $111,314.
| Occupation | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Pediatric Surgeons | $71,888 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $56,955 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
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