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* ELMI Occupation Profile - Pediatric Surgeons *
 
Pediatric Surgeons
(O*NET 29-1243.00, SOC 29-1243)
  • Abilities
  • Work Activities
  • Work Styles
  • Detailed Work Activities
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.
 
Also called:
Cardiovascular Surgeon, General Surgeon, Hand Surgeon, Physician, Plastic Surgeon, Surgeon, Thoracic Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon
 
 
Wages
Wage rates not available for Vermont
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Industries of Employment
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists*
United States - 2020
IndustryPercent of total
  • Ambulatory healthcare services
65%
  • Hospitals; state, local, and private
25%
  • Self-employed workers
7%
  • Educational services; state, local, and private
3%
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services
1%
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Projected Employment
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
* You're seeing information for "Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists" because it includes "Pediatric Surgeons" for which projected employment information is not available.
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Education and Experience:
Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists*
  • Typical education needed for entry
    Doctoral or professional degree
  • Work experience in a related occupation
    None
  • Typical on-the-job training needed to attain competency
    Internship/residency
* 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
 
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.
Based on O*Net Job Zones and SVP
 
Licensing
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