Orthopedic surgeon pay by state | 2023

Orthopedic surgeons earn $371,400 annually on average, according to data published April 25 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' occupational employment statistics survey.

Orthopedic surgeons in Hawaii had the highest average annual wage, followed by New Hampshire and Vermont. The data was gathered in May.

Here is the average annual wage for orthopedic surgeons by state: 

Note: There was no data for the 28 states not listed.

1. Hawaii: $554,520
2. New Hampshire: $425,620
3. Vermont: $413,870
4. Michigan: $412,260
5. Arizona: $405,170
6. Nebraska: $382,280
7. Kansas: $371,500
8. Arkansas: $365,580
9. Ohio: $364,070
10. New Jersey: $344,870
11. Florida: $320,430
12. Alabama: $317,950
13. Colorado: $316,300
14. Iowa: $311,720
15. Massachusetts: $299,070
16. Tennessee: $297,690
17. Virginia: $296,120
18. Washington: $284,010
19. Maine: $278,240
20. Illinois: $266,800
21. Indiana: $254,430
22. West Virginia: $229,250