Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric is $164.15 an hour ($341,430 a year). About 1,520 people work in this job there.

$164.15Median hourly pay
$136,560–$527,450Middle half of workers, yearly
1,520People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($358,550). It is 18% lower than the New York median ($414,290).

Pay range for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$42.66$88,730
25% of workers$65.66$136,560
Half of workers (median)$164.15$341,430
75% of workers$253.58$527,450
90% of workers$295.33$614,280

Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$341,4301,520
Ithaca$239,20040
Rochester$77,15090
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$75,72030

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 400 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

General Orthopedic SurgeonGeneral SurgeonHand SurgeonOrthopaedic SurgeonOrthopedic Hand SurgeonOrthopedic PhysicianOrthopedic Spine SurgeonOrthopedic SurgeonOrthopedic Surgery PhysicianOrthopedic Trauma SurgeonPhysician SurgeonPodiatric Foot and Ankle Specialist

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