Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric salaries across 31 states

$426,082
National Average (Median)
$842,800
Highest: Missouri
$177,710
Lowest: Indiana

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric Salary by State

Compare Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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$177,710
$842,800

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Missouri
$842,800
#2
West Virginia
$597,740
#3
Wisconsin
$572,060
#4
Montana
$560,820
#5
Arizona
$558,970

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric Salary in All 31 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Missouri $842,800 $624,070 N/A
2 West Virginia $597,740 $522,050 120
3 Wisconsin $572,060 $535,750 290
4 Montana $560,820 $509,240 N/A
5 Arizona $558,970 $542,140 110
6 New Hampshire $555,670 $441,460 80
7 Washington $553,310 $464,800 290
8 Mississippi $544,130 $523,450 N/A
9 Minnesota $537,830 $592,220 320
10 Oklahoma $530,070 $419,180 30
11 Nebraska $507,770 $456,110 200
12 Virginia $478,710 $432,290 170
13 Georgia $474,820 $503,390 490
14 Florida $473,750 $462,360 580
15 Illinois $426,580 $409,500 170
16 New York $414,290 $364,520 1,450
17 Michigan $413,450 $420,390 200
18 Massachusetts $392,300 $368,800 N/A
19 Colorado $385,410 $374,610 410
20 Pennsylvania $354,020 $363,580 240
21 New Jersey $341,430 $347,890 420
22 Tennessee $325,520 $341,820 180
23 Alabama $324,570 $287,150 380
24 North Carolina $323,630 $372,620 560
25 Ohio $323,480 $299,520 500
26 Kansas $311,630 $307,370 N/A
27 Arkansas $262,470 $332,090 350
28 California $253,430 $258,550 N/A
29 Texas $200,780 $363,410 490
30 Iowa $189,410 $294,930 260
31 Indiana $177,710 $264,890 500

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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