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Average Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric make in the United States?

The average salary for a orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in the United States is $378,250, but the range typically falls between $212,760 and >$239,200. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $181.85, with a range between $102.29 and >$115.00.

There are approximately 14,820 people employed as a orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in the United States. With California, Florida, Georgia employing the highest number of orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric.The state with the best pay for a orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric is Indiana, with an average annual salary of $300,200, while Wisconsin has the lowest average annual salary of $534,270.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$129,360$62.19
25th Percentile$212,760$102.29
Median>$239,200>$115.00
75th Percentile>$239,200>$115.00
90th Percentile>$239,200>$115.00

Average orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric salary by location

The salary of a orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric are Indiana, Alabama, Illinois, West Virginia, Arizona while the worst states are Wisconsin, Washington, Virginia, Vermont, Utah.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$112,500$263,130>$239,200
Arizona$219,340$504,330>$239,200
Arkansas$198,580$346,680>$239,200
California$165,840$346,070>$239,200
Colorado$55,890$379,540>$239,200
Connecticut$197,730$313,440>$239,200
Florida>$239,200>$239,200>$239,200
Georgia$219,630$428,330>$239,200
Illinois$76,780$285,210>$239,200
Indiana$153,590$300,200>$239,200
Iowa$134,090$348,370>$239,200
Louisiana$193,010$381,900>$239,200
Maine$92,680$273,830>$239,200
Michigan$72,560$426,300>$239,200
Minnesota$200,570$565,450>$239,200
Mississippi>$239,200>$239,200>$239,200
Missouri$157,210$262,660>$239,200
Nebraska>$239,200>$239,200>$239,200
New Hampshire$72,940$355,040>$239,200
New Jersey$167,490$377,750>$239,200
New Mexico>$239,200>$239,200>$239,200
North Carolina$136,660$386,550>$239,200
North Dakota>$239,200>$239,200>$239,200
Ohio$235,230$455,480>$239,200
Oklahoma>$239,200>$239,200>$239,200
Oregon$167,880$421,790>$239,200
Pennsylvania$81,080$301,560>$239,200
South Carolina$130,120$398,350>$239,200
Tennessee$208,000$346,940>$239,200
Utah>$239,200>$239,200>$239,200
Vermont$82,900$449,240>$239,200
Virginia$175,910$328,060>$239,200
Washington$95,980$396,590>$239,200
West Virginia$64,470$243,940>$239,200
Wisconsin$206,430$534,270>$239,200

Even between cities, the salary of a orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric is Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis area, WI with an average salary of $561,850.The city with the lowest average salary for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric is Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area, TX with an average salary of $135,210.

Areas with highest average salaries for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric

  1. Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis area, WI - $561,850
  2. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area, MN - $504,440
  3. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area, AZ - $490,070
  4. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area, MI - $457,200
  5. Roanoke, VA - $455,270

Areas with lowest average salaries for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric

  1. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area, TX - $135,210
  2. Portland-South Portland area, ME - $187,050
  3. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area, IL - $217,530
  4. Grand Rapids-Wyoming area, MI - $229,620
  5. Albany-Schenectady-Troy area, NY - $254,770

Employment trends for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in the United States

The number of orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2021, the number of orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric has decreased by -1,440. On average, the number of orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric has been increasing by -3.0% each year. The salary of orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric has been increasing. Since 2021, the salary of orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric has increased by $72,030. On average, the salary of orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric has been increasing by 7.8% each year.

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How orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric salaries compare to other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric are part of the healthcare practitioners and technical occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all healthcare practitioners and technical occupations jobs here.

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