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Pediatric Surgeons |
(O*NET 29-1243.00, SOC 29-1243) |
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What they do
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.
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Also called: |
Cardiovascular Surgeon, General Surgeon, Hand Surgeon, Physician, Plastic Surgeon, Surgeon, Thoracic Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon
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Wages
Wage rates not available for Vermont but may be for the nation and other states at CareerOneStop |
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Industries of Employment
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists* |
United States - 2020 |
Industry | Percent of total |
- Ambulatory healthcare services
| 65% |
- Hospitals; state, local, and private
| 25% |
| 7% |
- Educational services; state, local, and private
| 3% |
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
| 1% |
* You're seeing information for "Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists" because it includes "Pediatric Surgeons" for which industries of employment information is not available. |
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Related Occupations
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Projected Employment
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Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists* |
Vermont |
2020 employment |
148 |
2030 employment |
143 |
Annual percent change (compounded) |
-0.3% |
Annual projected job openings (due to change and separations) |
4 |
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Education and Experience:
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists* |
- Typical education needed for entry
Doctoral or professional degree
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- Work experience in a related occupation
None
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- Typical on-the-job training needed to attain competency
Internship/residency
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* You're seeing information for "Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists" because it includes "Pediatric Surgeons" for which education and experience information is not available. |
Based on BLS Education and Training Classifications |
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Job Zone
Extensive Preparation Needed |
- Specific Vocational Preparation Range
(8.0 and above) - A typical worker will require
over 4 years up to and including 10 years or more
of training to achieve average performance in this occupation.
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Based on O*Net Job Zones and SVP |
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Licensing
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Other Resources
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- O*NET Online
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