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Average Salary for Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

SOC 29-1242 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · 2024 data

An estimated 14,160 people work in this occupation across the country.

Median Annual

Mean Annual

$365,060

10th Pct

$83,390

75th Pct

Employment

14,160

Salary Distribution

$83k
10th
$210k
25th

Highest Paying Metro Areas

Metro Area Median Annual
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $230,130
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $216,380
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $215,010
Kansas City, MO-KS $206,400
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $180,340
Greensboro-High Point, NC $163,420
Rochester, MN $76,240

Salary by State

State Median Annual
Ohio $220,390
Nevada $219,790
New York $215,630
Massachusetts $193,200

Salary by Industry

National median wage for Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.

Industry Median Annual
Offices of Other Health Practitioners $226,870
State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $193,200
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $81,710
Educational Services $80,250
Educational Services $73,050