Orthopedic surgeon earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Orthopedic surgeon salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Nebraska $287,890
Maine $286,810
New Jersey $285,850
Minnesota $285,060
Maryland $284,120
Kansas $282,940
Arizona $282,080
New Mexico $280,430
Mississippi $280,350
Oklahoma $279,020
Alabama $278,810
North Carolina $278,260
Delaware $277,280
Georgia $273,450
Vermont $272,550
Wisconsin $272,020
Tennessee $271,680
Hawaii $270,240
Kentucky $268,550
Ohio $267,680
Arkansas $266,630
Montana $266,470
South Carolina $264,930
Virginia $264,160
Indiana $259,850
Rhode Island $257,000
Louisiana $253,630
Pennsylvania $252,140
New York $250,620
Missouri $248,250
Colorado $244,940
Michigan $244,710
District of Columbia $244,230
Illinois $243,350
Massachusetts $242,790
Idaho $241,030
Washington $240,910
Texas $238,080
Iowa $231,450
Connecticut $224,570
California $221,490
North Dakota $219,390
Florida $211,640

How do orthopedic surgeon salaries compare to similar careers?

Orthopedic surgeons earn about the same as related careers in Connecticut. On average, they make less than anesthesiologists but more than colorectal surgeons.

Career Median Salary
Anesthesiologist salary $270K
Psychiatrist salary $258K
Internist salary $236K
Cardiothoracic surgeon salary $225K
Orthopedic surgeon salary $225K
Neurosurgeon salary $225K
Surgeon salary $225K
Colorectal surgeon salary $225K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)