The average annual salary for orthopedic surgeons is $432,013, but surgeons often have the opportunity to collect bonuses as well, according to a Salary.com report.
Here are five statistics on the national average orthopedic surgeon compensation — salary plus bonus — so far in 2014:
1. Bottom 10 percent: $278,891
2. 25th percentile: $369,486
3. 50th percentile: $468,992
4. 75th percentile: $612,553
5. Top 10 percent: $743,257
Here are five statistics on orthopedic surgeon salary alone:
6. Bottom 10 percent: $258,227
7. 25th percentile: $341,047
8. 50th percentile: $432,013
9. 75th percentile: $558,734
10. Top 10 percent: $674,107
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