Surgeon Salary in Bucharest (2026)

Surgeons in Bucharest earn lei 266,611/year (≈$63,000 USD), adjusted for local cost of living. Ranked #105 of 113 cities for this role.

Local Salary
lei 266,611
per year
USD Equivalent
$63,000
per year
Take-Home
55%
$2,888/mo net

Salary Range in Bucharest

Typical surgeon salary range in Bucharest, adjusted for local cost of living (COLI: 22.5):

Entry Level
lei 114,262
Mid-Career
lei 266,611
Senior
lei 476,092

Top Cities for Surgeon Salary

Highest-paying cities for this role after cost-of-living adjustment:

City Local Salary USD Equiv. Take-Home
ZurichCHF 277,686$342,72053%
GenevaCHF 269,065$332,08050%
New York$280,000$280,00061%
San Francisco$273,280$273,28062%
SingaporeS$319,894$245,56080%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a surgeon earn in Bucharest?

A surgeon in Bucharest earns approximately lei 266,611/year (≈$63,000 USD equivalent), based on the Bucharest cost of living index of 22.5. Entry-level roles start around lei 114,262 and senior positions can reach lei 476,092.

What is the take-home pay for a surgeon in Bucharest?

After income tax and social contributions in Romania, a surgeon in Bucharest takes home approximately 55% of their gross salary, or around $2,888/month ($34,650/year in USD equivalent).

How does Bucharest rank for surgeon salaries globally?

Bucharest ranks #105 out of 113 cities for surgeon salaries after cost-of-living adjustment. The top city globally for this role is Zurich.