Percentage of orthopedic surgeons who reported their income increasing, plateauing or declining from 2010 to 2011
Declined: 36 percent
Stayed the same: 34 percent
Increased: 30 percent
Median income
2010: $350,000
2011: $315,000
Percent making 100,000 or less
2010: About 11 percent
2011: 19 percent
Percent making $200,000 to $299,999
2010: About 19 percent
2011: About 18 percent
Percent making $300,000 to $399,999
2010: About 16 percent
2011: 17 percent
Percent making $400,000 to $499,999
2010: About 18 percent
2011: 13 percent
Percent making $500,000 or more
2010: About 20 percent
2011: 19 percent
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