As of December 13, 2025, a Spine Orthopedic Surgeon earns approximately $950,000 per year ($79,167 monthly). Based on an average 57-hour work week, this translates to about $433 per hour.
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Based on 9 verified salary submissions, total compensation for Spine Orthopedic Surgeon ranges from $850,000 to $1,300,000, with top performers (90th percentile) earning up to $3,725,000 annually. The median salary for this subspecialty is below the general Orthopedic Surgeon average.
Entry-level Spine Orthopedic Surgeon positions start at $1,917,667, while those with more than 10 years of experience earn a typical salary of $966,667 – a -50% increase.
Base salary makes up 63% of total compensation ($814,222), with the rest from bonuses, profit sharing, and incentives.
Spine Orthopedic Surgeon physicians report 4.7/5 career satisfaction, with 100% saying they would choose this subspecialty again.
Addresses complex spinal disorders through both surgical and non-surgical means, including minimally invasive spine surgery.
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Distribution based on 9 verified physician salary submissions.
Median Salary: $950,000
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