Data from May 2022 showed that orthopedic surgeons earned an average of $371,400 annually. Hawaii was the highest-paying state for orthopedic surgeons to practice at the time, with an average annual wage of $554,520.
According to data from May 2023, the latest available, Minnesota is the highest-paying state for the specialty, with an average annual wage of $565,450.
The data excludes data for pediatric orthopedic surgeons.
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