How much does an orthopedic surgeon make in Georgia?
$474,800a year
Median yearly pay for orthopedic surgeons in Georgia. That is $228.28 an hour or $39,570 a month.
- Hourly
- $228.28
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $238,100Median: $474,800Highest 10%: $886,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $238,100 | $114.45 | |
| 25th | $377,000 | $181.24 | |
| Median | $474,800 | $228.28 | |
| 75th | $671,000 | $322.61 | |
| 90th | $886,900 | $426.41 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $239,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for orthopedic surgeons.
| 10. Oklahoma | $530,100 |
| 11. Nebraska | $507,800 |
| 12. Virginia | $478,700 |
| 13. Georgia | $474,800 |
| 14. Florida | $473,800 |
| 15. Illinois | $426,600 |
| 16. New York | $414,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orthopedic surgeon make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $228.28 ($474,800 a year).
Do orthopedic surgeons make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $474,800 against $358,600 nationally, 32% more.
Where does Georgia rank for orthopedic surgeon pay?
Georgia ranks 13 of 38 states.
Which city in Georgia pays orthopedic surgeons the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $239,200 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.