State comparison · 2025
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric salary: Indiana vs Missouri
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric in Missouri earn a median of $842,800. In Indiana, $177,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 79.5% — not 78.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-78.9%
Indiana vs Missouri
COL-adjusted gap
-79.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
- Median
- $177,710
- p25
- $177,710
- p75
- $346,880
- p10
- $177,710
- p90
- $518,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
Missouri
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
- Median
- $842,800
- p25
- $213,900
- p75
- $869,540
- p10
- $114,340
- p90
- $869,540
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.