Surgical Oncologist Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Surgical Oncologist make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, IL is $365,986. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $294,922 to $465,799, with most professionals earning between $230,221 and $556,673.

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Average Salary Range for Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Surgical Oncologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Surgical Oncologist ranges from $294,922 to $465,799 with the average base salary of $365,986. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $306,520 to $482,968 with the average total cash compensation of $383,081.

View Average Salary for Surgical Oncologist as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $365,986 $294,922 - $465,799
Bonus $17,095 $11,599 - $17,170
Total Pay $383,081 $306,520 - $482,968
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Surgical Oncologist Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $294,922 - $465,799 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $294,922 - $465,799 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $294,579 - $465,258 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $294,807 - $465,618 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $294,807 - $465,618 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $288,757 - $456,062 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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