Median pay$426,580$205.09 per hour
vs U.S.+19%U.S. median $358,550
Middle half earn$149,960 – $613,410Top 10%: $797,060+
Jobs1700.30× the U.S. concentration
Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric pay in Illinois cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $446,510 | $214.67 | 50 |
Hospitals and jobs in Illinois
Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in Illinois
Registered Nurses · $95,990 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,060 Nursing Assistants · $45,960 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,650 Physicians, All Other · $132,540 Medical Assistants · $46,090 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $75,000 Dental Assistants · $48,610 Pharmacists · $139,080 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $71,950 Physical Therapists · $105,250 Psychiatric Technicians · $46,200
Questions
How much does an orthopedic surgeon, except pediatric make in Illinois?
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric in Illinois earned a median of $426,580 a year ($205.09 an hour) in May 2025, 19% more than the national median of $358,550. The middle half earned $149,960 to $613,410.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.