Orthopedic surgeons contribute around $74 billion in economic output nationwide, including more than 411,000 jobs, according to data from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
Here is the economic impact of orthopedic surgeons by state:
Alabama
Jobs created: 5,473
Economic activity generated: $902 million
Alaska
Jobs created: 1,198
Economic activity generated: $252 million
Arizona
Jobs created: 8,769
Economic activity generated: $1.48 billion
Arkansas
Jobs created: 2,547
Economic activity generated: $416 million
California
Jobs created: 51,176
Economic activity generated: $9.95 billion
Colorado
Jobs created: 9,067
Economic activity generated: $1.62 billion
Connecticut
Jobs created: 5,570
Economic activity generated: $1.12 billion
Delaware
Jobs created: 1,423
Economic activity generated: $266 million
District of Columbia
Jobs created: 941
Economic activity generated: $219 million
Florida
Jobs created: 29,193
Economic activity generated: $4.95 billion
Georgia
Jobs created: 12,751
Economic activity generated: $2.17 billion
Hawaii
Jobs created: 2,019
Economic activity generated: $368 million
Idaho
Jobs created: 2,411
Economic activity generated: $378 million
Illinois
Jobs created: 15,397
Economic activity generated: $2.86 billion
Indiana
Jobs created: 7,821
Economic activity generated: $1.32 billion
Iowa
Jobs created: 3,174
Economic activity generated: $533 million
Kansas
Jobs created: 3,316
Economic activity generated: $556 million
Kentucky
Jobs created: 4,602
Economic activity generated: $752 million
Louisiana
Jobs created: 6,003
Economic activity generated: $1 billion
Maine
Jobs created: 1,933
Economic activity generated: $318 million
Maryland
Jobs created: 8,483
Economic activity generated: $1.58 billion
Massachusetts
Jobs created: 10,451
Economic activity generated: $2.01 billion
Michigan
Jobs created: 10,897
Economic activity generated: $1.86 billion
Minnesota
Jobs created: 8,496
Economic activity generated: $1.52 billion
Mississippi
Jobs created: 2,844
Economic activity generated: $458 million
Missouri
Jobs created: 8,146
Economic activity generated: $1.37 billion
Montana
Jobs created: 1,600
Economic activity generated: $261 million
Nebraska
Jobs created: 2,488
Economic activity generated: $421 million
Nevada
Jobs created: 2,670
Economic activity generated: $480 million
New Hampshire
Jobs created: 2,598
Economic activity generated: $456 million
New Jersey
Jobs created: 12,804
Economic activity generated: $2.53 billion
New Mexico
Jobs created: 2,418
Economic activity generated: $410 million
New York
Jobs created: 25,438
Economic activity generated: $5.24 billion
North Carolina
Jobs created: 12,455
Economic activity generated: $2.11 billion
North Dakota
Jobs created: 803
Economic activity generated: $144 million
Ohio
Jobs created: 16,495
Economic activity generated: $2.82 billion
Oklahoma
Jobs created: 4,293
Economic activity generated: $717 million
Oregon
Jobs created: 6,239
Economic activity generated: $1.05 billion
Pennsylvania
Jobs created: 17,872
Economic activity generated: $3.21 billion
Rhode Island
Jobs created: 1,754
Economic activity generated: $319 million
South Carolina
Jobs created: 5,730
Economic activity generated: $940 million
South Dakota
Jobs created: 1,133
Economic activity generated: $195 million
Tennessee
Jobs created: 8,413
Economic activity generated: $1.40 billion
Texas
Jobs created: 29,366
Economic activity generated: $5.19 billion
Utah
Jobs created: 4,285
Economic activity generated: $723 million
Vermont
Jobs created: 840
Economic activity generated: $142 million
Virginia
Jobs created: 9,399
Economic activity generated: $1.70 billion
Washington
Jobs created: 8,667
Economic activity generated: $1.63 billion
West Virginia
Jobs created: 1,465
Economic activity generated: $240 million
Wisconsin
Jobs created: 7,414
Economic activity generated: $1.27 billion
Wyoming
Jobs created: 730
Economic activity generated: $133 million