Chicago is the best paying city for orthopedic surgeons with 15 to 21 years of experience in any practice setting when comparing the five most populous cities in the U.S., according to the Medscape Salary Explorer.
Here are the average salaries for midcareer orthopedic surgeons in any practice setting in the five most populated cities in the U.S., according to the Medscape Salary Explorer:
Chicago
Midcareer salary: $493,817
Houston
Midcareer salary: $491,085
Phoenix
Midcareer salary: $487,521
New York City
Midcareer salary: $482,555
Los Angeles
Midcareer salary: $468,448