Orthopedic Surgeon Salary in Texas 2026: $600K Median
The median orthopedic surgeon salary in Texas is $600,000 per year, based on 8 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through . The middle 50% of reports fall between $565,000 and $950,000.
- Median
- $600,000
- Middle 50% (25th–75th)
- $565K–$950K
- Approved reports
- 8
- As of
Source: SalaryDr salary reports — anonymous, self-reported and approved before publication. Total compensation includes base salary, bonuses and incentives. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles. Figures from 24 or fewer reports are rounded to protect privacy. Methodology
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Orthopedic Surgery Bonus & Incentive Pay in Texas (2026)
Based on 8 approved salary reports in Texas. 75% of them include bonus or incentive compensation.
Bonus Compensation Overview
- Average Bonus
- $625,000
- Median Bonus
- $215,000
- Bonus Range (IQR)
- $125,000 - $400,000
- Bonus as % of Total Comp
- 47%
- Physicians with Bonus
- 6 of 8 (75%)
New Graduate Offer Package
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Orthopedic Surgeon Salary in Texas: FAQ
Answers are computed from the 8 approved salary reports on this page.
How much does an orthopedic surgeon make in Texas?
The median orthopedic surgeon salary in Texas is $600,000 per year, based on 8 approved salary reports on SalaryDr through September 24, 2026. The average is $760,000. At the average reported workweek of 64 hours, the median works out to about $180 per hour.
What is the salary range for an orthopedic surgeon in Texas?
The middle 50% of reported orthopedic surgeon salaries in Texas fall between $565,000 (25th percentile) and $950,000 (75th percentile). Based on 8 reports.
How many hours does an orthopedic surgeon work per week in Texas?
Orthopedic surgeons who reported their schedule in Texas average 64 hours per week (8 reports).
How satisfied are orthopedic surgeons with their jobs?
Orthopedic surgeons who rated their job in Texas gave it an average of 3.9 out of 5 (8 reports). 100% of the 8 reports that answered say they would choose the specialty again.
Where does this orthopedic surgeon salary data come from?
These figures come from 8 reports that orthopedic surgeons in Texas submitted anonymously to SalaryDr and that were approved before publication; the most recent is from September 24, 2026. Reports are self-reported: approval means a report passed SalaryDr's review checks, not that the submitter's pay was independently verified. Outlier reports beyond 1.5×IQR are excluded from the median, average and percentiles.
Reports are anonymous and self-reported. How SalaryDr calculates these figures.