Orthopedic surgeons practicing in the Northwest region of the United States earn more than orthopedists in any other U.S. region, according to the Medscape Orthopedist Compensation Report 2015.
Here is orthopedic surgeon compensation in accordance with U.S. region:
• Northwest — $460,000
• Great Lakes — $457,000
• Southwest — $456,000
• South Central — $446,000
• Southeast — $432,000
• Mid-Atlantic — $416,000
• North Central — $410,000
• Northeast — $381,000
• West — $333,000