States with the highest concentration of orthopedic surgeon jobs

South Dakota has the largest location quotient for orthopedic surgeons in the U.S., according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Advertisement

The agency released updated compensation data April 3 to reflect May 2023 information, the latest available. 

Here are the states with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients for orthopedic surgeons. 

Note: Pediatric orthopedic surgeons are not included on this list. 

South Dakota: 3.12 location quotient

New Hampshire: 3.08 3.12 location quotient

Georgia: 2.35 3.12 location quotient

Wyoming: 2.04 3.12 location quotient

Maine: 1.74 3.12 location quotient

At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Orthopedic

Advertisement

Comments are closed.