How much does an orthopedic surgeon make in New York?
$414,300a year
Median yearly pay for orthopedic surgeons in New York. That is $199.18 an hour or $34,520 a month.
- Hourly
- $199.18
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 1,450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,150Median: $414,300Highest 10%: $619,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $77,150 | $37.09 | |
| 25th | $111,800 | $53.74 | |
| Median | $414,300 | $199.18 | |
| 75th | $577,300 | $277.56 | |
| 90th | $619,300 | $297.76 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $341,400 |
| Ithaca, NY | $239,200 |
| Rochester, NY | $77,150 |
| Albany, NY | $75,720 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for orthopedic surgeons.
| 13. Georgia | $474,800 |
| 14. Florida | $473,800 |
| 15. Illinois | $426,600 |
| 16. New York | $414,300 |
| 17. Michigan | $413,500 |
| 18. Massachusetts | $392,300 |
| 19. Colorado | $385,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orthopedic surgeon make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $199.18 ($414,300 a year).
Do orthopedic surgeons make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $414,300 against $358,600 nationally, 16% more.
Where does New York rank for orthopedic surgeon pay?
New York ranks 16 of 38 states.
Which city in New York pays orthopedic surgeons the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $341,400 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.