The evolution of orthopedic surgeon pay

Orthopedic surgeon wages have increased by $152,000 on average since 2012. Wages took a dive between 2017 and 2018, and stagnated between 2019 and 2020, but have continued to rise since. 

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How orthopedic surgeon pay has evolved since 2012 based on data reports from Medscape: 

1. 2012: $405,000

2. 2013: $413,000 

3. 2014: $421,000 

4 .2015: $443,000

5. 2016: $489,000 

6. 2017: $497,000

7. 2018: $482,000

8. 2019: $511,000

9. 2020: $511,000

10. 2021: $557,000

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