Here’s how the average orthopedic surgeon and cardiologist pay changed since 2016, according to Merritt Hawkins. The report includes base salary and does not account for bonuses or benefits.
|
Cardiologist average pay |
Orthopedic surgeon average pay |
|
|
2021-22 |
$527,000 |
$565,000 |
|
2020-21 |
$611,000 |
$546,000 |
|
2019-20 |
$640,000 |
$626,000 |
|
2018-19 |
$648,000 |
$536,000 |
|
2017-18 |
$590,000 |
$533,000 |
|
2016-17 |
$563,000 |
$579,000 |
