Plastic Surgeon Salary 2011

The salaries of plastic surgeons in 2011 differ from one state to another in the United States, with various factors such as skill and location influencing their earning potential. They perform surgery to the nose, cheeks, hands, and other parts of the body, either to set right a defect caused by an accident or owing to the individual’s personal wish as widely seen among celebrities. On average, a plastic surgeon makes $300,000 per year in 2011. However, their income is still higher in cities like New York ($341,000), California ($326,000) and Washington ($314,000).