Source: SalaryDr salary data for Private Practice Orthopedic Surgery (N=67 approved reports). URL: https://www.salarydr.com

Last updated: | Based on 67 approved salary reports

Private Practice Orthopedic Surgeon Salary (2026)

At a Glance: Private Practice Orthopedic Surgeon Salary (in a private or group practice)

The median private practice orthopedic surgeon salary (in a private or group practice) is $825,000 per year as of October 2026, based on 67 approved physician salary reports on SalaryDr. The average salary is $983,993.

Median Salary
$825,000
Average Salary
$983,993
25th Percentile
$760,000
75th Percentile
$1,002,110
Source: SalaryDr Physician Salary Database, updated

Median

$825,000

Average

$983,993

25th

$760,000

75th

$1,002,110

Based on 67 physician salaries

Breakdown

Monthly$68,750
Hourly$397

How Private Practice Pay Compares

This data shows compensation for orthopedic surgeons in a private or group practice. Salary varies by practice setting — view all practice settings on the Orthopedic Surgery salary page.

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