On average, orthopedic physicians earn $342,000 in the United States; however, this figure varies with experience level, according to Payscale.com.
Here are four statistics on orthopedic surgeon salary in accordance with experience level:
(Numbers are approximations)
• Entry level (0 to 5 years) — $307,000
• Mid-career (5 to 10 years) — $347,000
• Experienced (10 to 20 years) — $387,000
• Late-career (more than 20 years) — $403,000