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Orthopaedic Surgery insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings116All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$83,67990 eligible salary records
Employer names43Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$73,160–$250,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
05111621FY 2016: 8 filings16FY 2017: 11 filings17FY 2018: 8 filings18FY 2019: 11 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 7 filings21FY 2022: 16 filings22FY 2023: 9 filings23FY 2024: 12 filings24FY 2025: 13 filings25FY 2026: 19 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*19 filings$84,486 median · n=16

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 90 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Clinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery23
$79,831 median · n=21 eligible
Assistant Professor Of Orthopaedic Surgery12
$513,561 median · n=7 eligible
Clinical Fellow, Orthopaedic Surgery5
$90,027 median · n=4 eligible
Assistant Professor Of Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine4
— median · n=0 eligible
Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery4
$239,727 median · n=2 eligible
Resident - Orthopaedic Surgery4
$66,237 median · n=4 eligible
Attending Surgeon In Orthopaedic Surgery3
$225,000 median · n=3 eligible
Assistant Professor Of Orthopaedic Surgery (Ortho. Surgeon)3
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Pittsburgh, PA27
$77,505 median · n=24 eligible
St. Louis, MO10
$70,184 median · n=10 eligible
New York, NY9
$400,000 median · n=7 eligible
Boston, MA8
$225,000 median · n=7 eligible
Bronx, NY6
$102,794 median · n=5 eligible
Columbia, MO5
$255,000 median · n=4 eligible
Huntington, WV5
— median · n=0 eligible
Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA5
$307,500 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
82.8%Certified LCAs
Certified96 82.8%
Certified - Withdrawn9 7.8%
Withdrawn7 6.0%
Denied4 3.4%

Denominator: all 116 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians23
$79,831 median · n=21 eligible
Barnes-Jewish Hospital11
$67,428 median · n=11 eligible
Upmc Medical Education7
$70,962 median · n=7 eligible
The Curators Of The University Of Missouri6
$260,000 median · n=5 eligible
Geisinger Clinic5
$463,822 median · n=4 eligible
Montefiore Medical Center5
$96,305 median · n=4 eligible
Marshall University5
— median · n=0 eligible
New York University School Of Medicine5
$600,000 median · n=4 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$83,679Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$64,341
25th percentile$73,160
Median (50th)$83,679
75th percentile$250,000
90th percentile$459,792

n=90 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

116 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Marshall UniversityAssistant Professor Of Orthopaedic Surgery (Ortho. Surgeon)

Filing details

$96.15 per hour

I-200-26167-020910
Reported wage: $96.15–$120.19 / hour
Annualized: $199,992
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Huntington, WV06/16/202606/29/2026
Montefiore Medical CenterPhysician In An Orthopaedic Surgery Shoulder & Elbow Fellow

Filing details

$106,905.94 /yr

I-200-26166-014655
Reported wage: $106,905.94 / year
Annualized: $106,906
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2027-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bronx, NY06/15/202608/01/2026
Mcgaw Medical Center Of NwuFellow In Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, Pgy-7

Filing details

$96,385.34 /yr

I-200-26161-000554
Reported wage: $96,385.34 / year
Annualized: $96,385
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2027-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, IL06/10/202608/01/2026
Montefiore Medical CenterPhysician In An Orthopaedic Surgery Shoulder & Elbow Fellow

Filing details

$106,905.94 /yr

I-200-26161-000857
Reported wage: $106,905.94 / year
Annualized: $106,906
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2027-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bronx, NY06/10/202607/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$84,690 /yr

I-200-26156-985317
Reported wage: $84,690 / year
Annualized: $84,690
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$84,690 /yr

I-200-26156-985427
Reported wage: $84,690 / year
Annualized: $84,690
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$84,690 /yr

I-200-26156-985558
Reported wage: $84,690 / year
Annualized: $84,690
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Washington, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$84,690 /yr

I-200-26156-985663
Reported wage: $84,690 / year
Annualized: $84,690
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Johnstown, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$79,831 /yr

I-200-26156-985965
Reported wage: $79,831 / year
Annualized: $79,831
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$79,831 /yr

I-200-26156-986125
Reported wage: $79,831 / year
Annualized: $79,831
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$79,831 /yr

I-200-26156-986220
Reported wage: $79,831 / year
Annualized: $79,831
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Washington, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$79,831 /yr

I-200-26156-986268
Reported wage: $79,831 / year
Annualized: $79,831
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Johnstown, PA06/05/202608/01/2026
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor – Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$84,281 /yr

I-200-26149-961457
Reported wage: $84,281 / year
Annualized: $84,281
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA05/29/202608/01/2026
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterAssistant Professor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$63,453 /yr

I-200-26137-919965
Reported wage: $63,453–$500,000 / year
Annualized: $63,453
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-08-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lubbock, TX05/17/202608/22/2026
Geisinger ClinicPhysician, Orthopaedic Surgery Spine

Filing details

$537,678 /yr

I-200-26111-816502
Reported wage: $537,678–$1,181,052 / year
Annualized: $537,678
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Danville, PA04/21/202607/01/2026
University Of PittsburghAssociate Professor – Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$59.17 per hour

I-200-26100-780151
Reported wage: $59.17 / hour
Annualized: $123,074
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-17
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA04/10/202607/01/2026
Upmc Medical EducationResident - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$70,962 /yr

I-200-26086-735285
Reported wage: $70,962 / year
Annualized: $70,962
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-03
Employment end: 2029-06-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA03/27/202606/24/2026
Barnes-Jewish HospitalPhysician – Pgy3 - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$77,597 /yr

I-200-26063-680044
Reported wage: $77,597 / year
Annualized: $77,597
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-11
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO03/04/202607/01/2026
The Curators Of The University Of MissouriAssistant Professor Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$350,000 /yr

I-200-25304-352874
Reported wage: $350,000–$505,000 / year
Annualized: $350,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-07
Employment end: 2029-02-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbia, MO10/31/202502/04/2026
Geisinger ClinicPhysician, Orthopaedic Surgery General

Filing details

$458,784 /yr

I-200-25266-329496
Reported wage: $458,784–$968,353 / year
Annualized: $458,784
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-30
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lewistown, PA09/23/202512/01/2025
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$79,831 /yr

I-200-25232-255000
Reported wage: $79,831 / year
Annualized: $79,831
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-27
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA08/20/202510/01/2025
Bronxcare Health SystemFull Attending In Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$400,000 /yr

I-200-25190-162003
Reported wage: $400,000 / year
Annualized: $400,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-16
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bronx, NY07/09/202508/01/2025
Montefiore Medical CenterOrthopaedic Surgery Adult Reconstruction Fellow

Filing details

$102,794.17 /yr

I-200-25167-096791
Reported wage: $102,794.17 / year
Annualized: $102,794
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-24
Employment end: 2025-12-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bronx, NY06/16/202508/01/2025
Marshall UniversityAssistant Professor Of Orthopaedic Surgery (Ortho. Surgeon)

Filing details

$96.15 per hour

I-200-25156-058384
Reported wage: $96.15–$120.19 / hour
Annualized: $199,992
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-08-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Huntington, WV06/05/202508/25/2025
University Of Pittsburgh PhysiciansClinical Instructor “ Orthopaedic Surgery

Filing details

$84,690 /yr

I-200-25153-041561
Reported wage: $84,690 / year
Annualized: $84,690
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-09
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA06/02/202508/01/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.