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Orthopedic Surgeon

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Orthopedic Surgeon insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings311All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$400,000256 eligible salary records
Employer names182Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$307,813–$550,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
013253850FY 2016: 40 filings16FY 2017: 26 filings17FY 2018: 45 filings18FY 2019: 29 filings19FY 2020: 30 filings20FY 2021: 26 filings21FY 2022: 22 filings22FY 2023: 19 filings23FY 2024: 25 filings24FY 2025: 34 filings25FY 2026: 15 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*15 filings$484,500 median · n=14

*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
$250k+Most common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 256 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

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

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
88.7%Certified LCAs
Certified276 88.7%
Withdrawn15 4.8%
Certified - Withdrawn11 3.5%
Denied9 2.9%

Denominator: all 311 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$400,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$208,000
25th percentile$307,813
Median (50th)$400,000
75th percentile$550,000
90th percentile$610,000

n=256 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

311 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
Middletown Medical PcOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$400,000 /yr

I-200-26152-967995
Reported wage: $400,000 / year
Annualized: $400,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Middletown, NY06/01/202606/01/2026
Samaritan Medical CenterOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$832,099 /yr

I-200-26141-936049
Reported wage: $832,099 / year
Annualized: $832,099
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Watertown, NY05/21/202608/01/2026
Seacoast Orthopedic Associates, Inc.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$325,000 /yr

I-200-26135-915458
Reported wage: $325,000 / year
Annualized: $325,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Newburyport, MA05/15/202609/30/2026
Department Veterans Affairs/ Miami Healthcare SystemPhysician (Orthopedic Surgeon)

Filing details

$349,731 /yr

I-200-26132-900069
Reported wage: $349,731–$400,000 / year
Annualized: $349,731
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-08-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Miami, FL05/12/202608/26/2026
The Lawrence Memorial HospitalOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$850,000 /yr

I-200-26132-900717
Reported wage: $850,000 / year
Annualized: $850,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-05-17
Worker positions: 1

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

Lawrence, KS05/12/202605/18/2026
Samaritan Medical CenterOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$832,099 /yr

I-200-26107-805085
Reported wage: $832,099 / year
Annualized: $832,099
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Watertown, NY04/17/202608/30/2026
Seacoast Orthopedic Associates, Inc.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$325,000 /yr

I-200-26119-851514
Reported wage: $325,000 / year
Annualized: $325,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1

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

Newburyport, MA04/29/202609/30/2026
New York Society For Relief Of Ruptured & CrippledAttending Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$610,000 /yr

I-200-26114-832240
Reported wage: $610,000 / year
Annualized: $610,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-01
Employment end: 2029-05-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Paramus, NJ04/24/202605/11/2026
University Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$569,000 /yr

I-200-26105-797754
Reported wage: $569,000 / year
Annualized: $569,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Huntington, WV04/15/202609/06/2026
Sunnyside Community Hospital AssociationOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$615,524 /yr

I-200-26090-742688
Reported wage: $615,524 / year
Annualized: $615,524
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-07
Employment end: 2029-04-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Sunnyside, WA03/31/202604/03/2026
Mass General Brigham Medical Group New Hampshire & Maine, InccOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$600,000 /yr

I-200-26034-616160
Reported wage: $600,000 / year
Annualized: $600,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-10
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Somersworth, NH02/03/202608/01/2026
Durant Hma Physician Management, LLCOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$615,000 /yr

I-200-26034-615265
Reported wage: $615,000 / year
Annualized: $615,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-09
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Durant, OK02/02/202608/01/2026
Department Of Veterans AffairsPhysician, Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$343,803 /yr

I-200-25357-507745
Reported wage: $343,803–$400,000 / year
Annualized: $343,803
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-02
Employment end: 2029-01-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX12/23/202501/11/2026
Hmc Physician Services, Inc.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$234,354 /yr

I-200-25314-393720
Reported wage: $234,354–$668,000 / year
Annualized: $234,354
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2029-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Savannah, TN11/10/202503/01/2026
Augusta Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists, P.C.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$375,000 /yr

I-200-25308-369692
Reported wage: $375,000 / year
Annualized: $375,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-12-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Augusta, GA11/04/202512/27/2025
Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Dba Edward Elmhurst HealthOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$650,000 /yr

I-200-25254-302876
Reported wage: $650,000 / year
Annualized: $650,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-18
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Plainfield, IL09/11/202512/01/2025
Endeavor Health Medical Group - Edward Elmhurst HealthOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$650,000 /yr

I-200-25251-293298
Reported wage: $650,000 / year
Annualized: $650,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-09
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Plainfield, IL09/08/202512/01/2025
Wellstar Medical Group, LLCOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$600,000 /yr

I-200-25192-168919
Reported wage: $600,000 / year
Annualized: $600,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-18
Employment end: 2028-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Hiram, GA07/11/202509/08/2025
Oregon Health & Science UniversityAssistant Professor/Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$460,069 /yr

I-200-25188-155527
Reported wage: $460,069 / year
Annualized: $460,069
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-14
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Portland, OR07/07/202508/01/2025
Commonwealth Healthcare CorporationOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$449,000 /yr

I-200-25184-153459
Reported wage: $449,000–$450,000 / year
Annualized: $449,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-11
Employment end: 2028-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Saipan, MP07/03/202508/20/2025
Claxton-Hepburn Medical CenterOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$375 per hour

I-200-25175-124316
Reported wage: $375 / hour
Annualized: $780,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-01
Employment end: 2028-09-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Ogdensburg, NY06/24/202509/24/2025
University Of Minnesota PhysiciansOrthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$236,974 /yr

I-200-25163-086580
Reported wage: $236,974–$550,000 / year
Annualized: $236,974
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-20
Employment end: 2028-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

St Cloud, MN06/12/202508/29/2025
Seacoast Orthopedic Associates, Inc.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$325,000 /yr

I-200-25161-077424
Reported wage: $325,000 / year
Annualized: $325,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newburyport, MA06/10/202510/01/2025
Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore, Inc.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$400,000 /yr

I-200-25154-046313
Reported wage: $400,000–$425,000 / year
Annualized: $400,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-10
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Baltimore, MD06/03/202507/01/2025
Seacoast Orthopedic Associates, Inc.Orthopedic Surgeon

Filing details

$325,000 /yr

I-200-25153-042810
Reported wage: $325,000 / year
Annualized: $325,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newburyport, MA06/02/202510/01/2025

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.