Mid-career orthopedic surgeons earn around $420,978 annually in New York City, the largest U.S. city by population for 2022 according to data from USA Today affiliate The List Wire.
Here is what mid-career orthopedic surgeons with eight to 14 years of experience earn in the 10 largest U.S. cities, according to Medscape's salary explorer:
1. New York City: $420,978
2. Los Angeles: $422,099
3. Chicago: $454,510
4. Houston: $441,226
5. Phoenix: $453,192
6. Philadelphia: $426,856
7. San Antonio: $429,245
8. San Diego: $424,263
9. Dallas: $466,242
10. San Jose, Calif.: $419,434