The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in Houston earns $1,095,800, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $378,250 orthopedic surgeons make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here are the salaries the five highest-paid orthopedic surgeons in Houston earn each year, their amount of experience and their practice setting.
1. $1,095,800 annual salary; 15-21 years of experience; self-employed setting
2. $1,018,500 annual salary; 29-35 years of experience; self-employed setting
3. $1,008,300 annual salary; 29-35 years of experience; self-employed setting
4. $976,700 annual salary; 15-21 years of experience; self-employed setting
5. $952,700 annual salary; 15-21 years of experience; self-employed setting