Orthopedic How orthopedic surgeon pay has changed over 5 years Advertisement By: Carly Behm Thursday, July 10th, 2025 Print Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Orthopedic pay has climbed significantly since 2021, according to annual Medscape reports. Here are the average salaries for orthopedic physicians over five years: 2021: $511,000 2022: $557,000 2023: $573,000 2024: $558,000 2025: $564,000 The patient-as-consumer era: How to deliver retail-grade experiences in healthcareRecommended Whitepaper