For most specialties, more than half of compensation is based on salary, but orthopedic surgeons mostly rely on productivity shares, according to the American Medical Association’s “AMA Policy Research Perspectives Report.”
The AMA’s report includes 2024 data from the AMA’s Physician Practice Benchmark Survey.
Here is the mean orthopedic surgeon compensation shares in 2024:
Salary: 36%
Productivity: 53%
Practice financial performance: 7%
Bonus: 3%
Other: 2%
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