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Orthopaedic Surgery salary, 2026: $340,000–$400,000 advertised across 32 listings

Figures are the median of the advertised minimum and maximum annual base pay on 32 live listings on ScrubHub as of November 8, 2026. Listings that only carry a ScrubHub pay estimate (22) are excluded. Hourly and per-diem pay is annualised using the schedule on the listing. This is not a survey; it reflects what employers are currently offering.

Median advertised range
$340,000–$400,000
per year, base pay
Middle half
$300,000–$482,500
25th pct. of minimums to 75th pct. of maximums
Listings counted
32
of 54 live Orthopaedic Surgery listings
As of
November 8, 2026
Refreshed hourly from live listings

Median advertised Orthopaedic Surgery pay by state

Each bar runs from the median advertised minimum to the median advertised maximum. States with at least three listings, ranked by listing count.

$0$250k$500k$750k$1MIowa: $730,000 median advertised base, 6 listingsIowa$730,000n=6Missouri: $350,000–$400,000 median advertised base, 4 listingsMissouri$350,000–$400,000n=4California: $477,300–$832,300 median advertised base, 3 listingsCalifornia$477,300–$832,300n=3
StateListingsMedian minimumMedian maximum
Iowareport6$730,000$730,000
Missouri4$350,000$400,000
California3$477,300$832,300

By employment type

TypeListingsMedian range
full-time32$340,000–$400,000

Employers with the most listings

EmployerListingsMedian range
Veterans Health Administration20$325,000–$400,000
Trinity Health8$730,000
Tenet Healthcare2$484,650–$896,150
Defense Health Agency1$124,308–$400,000
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA1$200,000–$400,000

Quick answers

What does a Orthopaedic Surgery make?
Across 32 live Orthopaedic Surgery listings with advertised pay, the median base range is $340,000–$400,000 per year. The middle half of listings runs from $300,000 at the low end to $482,500 at the high end.
Which states pay Orthopaedic Surgerys the most?
Among states with at least three listings, the highest advertised medians are California ($477,300–$832,300), Iowa ($730,000) and Missouri ($350,000–$400,000). Small samples move quickly, so check the listing count next to each state.CaliforniaIowaMissouri
Does Orthopaedic Surgery pay differ by employment type?
32 full-time listings advertise a median of $340,000–$400,000.
Who is hiring Orthopaedic Surgerys and what do they offer?
Veterans Health Administration (20, median $325,000–$400,000), Trinity Health (8, median $730,000), Tenet Healthcare (2, median $484,650–$896,150), Defense Health Agency (1, median $124,308–$400,000) and Military Treatment Facilities under DHA (1, median $200,000–$400,000).Veterans Health AdministrationTrinity HealthTenet HealthcareDefense Health AgencyMilitary Treatment Facilities under DHA
How many Orthopaedic Surgery jobs are open right now?
54 live Orthopaedic Surgery listings on ScrubHub today, of which 32 state an annual pay range from the employer. Listings expire after 30 days.Browse Orthopaedic Surgery jobs
How is this pay report calculated?
Figures are the median of the advertised minimum and maximum annual base pay on 32 live listings on ScrubHub as of November 8, 2026. Listings that only carry a ScrubHub pay estimate (22) are excluded. Hourly and per-diem pay is annualised using the schedule on the listing. This is not a survey; it reflects what employers are currently offering.

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