Careers · Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · West Virginia
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric in West Virginia
Orthopedic surgeons diagnose and perform surgery on the musculoskeletal system, treating conditions like fractures, arthritis, and sports injuries. They work in hospitals, surgical centers, and private practices, combining diagnostic work with operative procedures to restore function and prevent disease progression. In West Virginia the median pay is $597,740 a year, 67% above the national median of $358,550.
$597,740median pay in West Virginia, per year
$199,820–$717,500middle half earn
120employed in West Virginia
$358,550U.S. median, for comparison
Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Who is hiring in West Virginia
4open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in West Virginia or remote
2employers hiring
2posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience).
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric.
Licenses and training in West Virginia
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric pay in other states
Missouri · $842,800Wisconsin · $572,060Montana · $560,820Arizona · $558,970New Hampshire · $555,670Washington · $553,310Mississippi · $544,130Minnesota · $537,830Oklahoma · $530,070Nebraska · $507,770
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 29-1242.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, West Virginia, annual.