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This page is based on 1 salary submission. For more comprehensive insights, view the Virginia Orthopedic Surgery overview or contribute your salary data.

Average Orthopedic Surgeon Salary in Charlottesville, Virginia

As of February 2, 2026, an Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia earns approximately $578,000 per year ($48,167 monthly). Based on an average 55-hour work week, this translates to about $202 per hour. Looking for broader data? See Orthopedic Surgery salaries in Virginia or the national Orthopedic Surgery overview.

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Orthopedic Surgeon Compensation in Charlottesville

From 1 verified physician salary submissions in Charlottesville, SalaryDr is seeing total compensation ranging from $578,000 to $578,000, with top performers earning up to $578,000 annually. Compared to the Virginia median of $578,000, Orthopedic Surgeon salaries in Charlottesville are in line with the state median.

Local Market Analysis

In Charlottesville, base salary accounts for 91% of total compensation—about $528,000—with the remaining amount coming from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives. The most common work environment is Hospital Employed (100% of physicians).

Work-Life Balance in Charlottesville

Local orthopedic surgeon physicians report 2.0/5 career satisfaction in Charlottesville.

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Our salary data is based on anonymous submissions from practicing physicians across the United States. We verify and clean the data to ensure accuracy and remove outliers.

Last updated: February 2, 2026

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Salary Distribution

Distribution based on 1 verified physician salary submissions.

Median Salary: $578,000

Physician Satisfaction in Orthopedic Surgery

Satisfaction Rating

2.0/5

Average satisfaction rating reported by Orthopedic Surgery physicians (1-5 scale).

Would Choose Again

100%

Percentage of Orthopedic Surgery physicians who would choose this specialty again.

Career Satisfaction

Physicians cite the variety of cases and patient relationships as most rewarding aspects of this specialty.

Primary Challenges

On-call demands, administrative burden, and work-life balance are cited as the top challenges.

Salary Comparison

Location Statistics

Average Salary

$578,000

Median Salary

$578,000

Salary Range

$578,000 - $578,000

National Comparison

National Average

$578,000

Difference

+0% vs National Average

Sample Size

1 local / 1 national reports

Salary by Practice Type

Hospital-employed
Average Salary
$578,000
Sample Size
1 submissions
Practice TypeAverage SalarySample Size
Hospital-employed$578,0001 submissions

* Practice types with fewer than 3 submissions may be omitted for privacy.

Take-Home Pay Calculator

Total Salary
$578,000
Federal Income Tax
-$172,674
State Income Tax
-$33,235
FICA Tax
-$22,236
Take-Home Pay
$349,855
Monthly
$29,155
Taxes (39.5%)
Take-Home (60.5%)
Based on single filing status in Virginia. Results may vary.