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How much does an orthopedic surgeon make in Colorado?

$385,400a year

Median yearly pay for orthopedic surgeons in Colorado. That is $185.29 an hour or $32,120 a month.

Hourly
$185.29
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among states
19 of 38
Jobs in the state
410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $180,600Median: $385,400Highest 10%: $641,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$180,600$86.83
25th$200,000$96.15
Median$385,400$185.29
75th$540,700$259.95
90th$641,100$308.24

Cities in Colorado

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Boulder, CO$211,600
Salaries for every job in Colorado

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for orthopedic surgeons.

16. New York$414,300
17. Michigan$413,500
18. Massachusetts$392,300
19. Colorado$385,400
20. Pennsylvania$354,000
21. New Jersey$341,400
22. Tennessee$325,500
Orthopedic Surgeon salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an orthopedic surgeon make an hour in Colorado?

The median hourly pay in Colorado is $185.29 ($385,400 a year).

Do orthopedic surgeons make more in Colorado than the national average?

Yes: $385,400 against $358,600 nationally, 7% more.

Where does Colorado rank for orthopedic surgeon pay?

Colorado ranks 19 of 38 states.

Which city in Colorado pays orthopedic surgeons the most?

Boulder, CO, with a median of $211,600 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.