The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in San Diego earns $948,500, according to Medscape'sMedscape'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 San Diego earn each year, their amount of experience and their practice setting.
1. $948,500 annual salary; 29-35 years of experience; self-employed setting
2. $947,900 annual salary; 15-21 years of experience; employed setting
3. $944,100 annual salary; 15-21 years of experience; employed setting
4. $938,200 annual salary; 15-21 years of experience; employed setting
5. $938,100 annual salary; 15-21 years of experience; employed setting