While the average orthopedic surgeon makes $573,000 a year, New York City's highest paid orthopedic surgeon earns $880,600, according to data from Medscape's salary reporter.
Here is what the five highest paid orthopedic surgeons in New York City earn every year:
1. $880,600
22 to 28 years of experience
Self-employed
2. $849,600
36+ years of experience
Self-employed
3. $839,300
29 to 35 years of experience
Self-employed
4. $811,800
29 to 35 years of experience
Self-employed
5. $800,400
15 to 21 years of experience
Self-employed