Source: SalaryDr salary data for Hospital Employed Orthopedic Surgery (N=36 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: | Based on 36 approved salary reports

Hospital Employed Orthopedic Surgeon Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Hospital Employed Orthopedic Surgeon Salary (employed by a hospital or health system)

The median hospital employed orthopedic surgeon salary (employed by a hospital or health system) is $750,000 per year as of October 2026, based on 36 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $787,081.

Median Salary
$750,000
Average Salary
$787,081
25th Percentile
$655,000
75th Percentile
$900,000
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated

Median

$750,000

Average

$787,081

25th

$655,000

75th

$900,000

Based on 36 physician salaries

Breakdown

Monthly$62,500
Hourly$361

How Hospital Employed Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for orthopedic surgeons employed by a hospital or health system. Salary varies by practice setting — view all practice settings on the Orthopedic Surgery salary page.

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