State comparison · 2025
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric salary: Missouri vs Ohio
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric in Missouri earn a median of $842,800. In Ohio, $323,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 166.3% — not 160.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+160.5%
Missouri vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+166.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Ohio
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
- Median
- $323,480
- p25
- $82,410
- p75
- $380,230
- p10
- $67,300
- p90
- $641,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.