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Orthopedic surgeon jobs in Wisconsin

5 open orthopedic surgeon jobs in Wisconsin at 4 employers.

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Employers hiring
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Towns

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Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:24 UTC

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Where the orthopedic surgeon jobs are in Wisconsin

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What orthopedic surgeons earn in Wisconsin

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Wisconsin

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Wisconsin, May 2025

at or above BLS's top published wage (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric in Wisconsin, opens in a new tab)

Median for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric, against $172.38 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric in Wisconsin, opens in a new tab) employed in Wisconsin. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for surgeons.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Physicians & Surgeons in Wisconsin, in our research: median posted pay $122.24 · employers 37 (Physicians & Surgeons job market). Wisconsin in our research

Employers hiring orthopedic surgeons in Wisconsin

What the job takes

Medical school, then a five-year orthopedic surgery residency.

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: USMLE

    State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME. MD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state

    Official page

  • License

    Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA

    State medical board; exam by NBOME. DO graduates pass it for a state medical license

    Official page

  • License

    DEA registration

    US Drug Enforcement Administration. Needed to prescribe controlled substances

    Official page

  • Certification

    Board certification in orthopaedic surgery

    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility

    Official page

  • Certification

    Osteopathic board certification (for DOs)

    American Osteopathic Association. The DO route to board certification

    Official page

Orthopedic surgeon jobs in Wisconsin: common questions

How much do orthopedic surgeons make in Wisconsin?

Too few open orthopedic surgeon jobs in Wisconsin post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of at or above BLS's top published wage for orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric in Wisconsin (May 2025), against $172.38 nationally. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for surgeons.

Where in Wisconsin are the most orthopedic surgeon jobs?

Appleton (1), Eau Claire (1), La Crosse (1), Pleasant Prairie (1) and Weston (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring orthopedic surgeons in Wisconsin?

By open jobs on this board: Mayo Clinic (2), Froedtert South (1) and Sanford Health (1). In all, 4 employers have orthopedic surgeon jobs open in Wisconsin.

What do you need to work as an orthopedic surgeon in Wisconsin?

Medical school, then a five-year orthopedic surgery residency. Medical licensing exam: USMLE (State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME; mD graduates pass it for a state medical license, required in every state), Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA (State medical board; exam by NBOME; dO graduates pass it for a state medical license), DEA registration (US Drug Enforcement Administration; needed to prescribe controlled substances), Board certification in orthopaedic surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery; most employers ask for it, or for board eligibility) and Osteopathic board certification (for DOs) (American Osteopathic Association; the DO route to board certification). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Wisconsin's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Wisconsin, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Wisconsin, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric (SOC 29-1242), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Medical licensing exam: USMLE: State medical board; exam by FSMB and NBME
  6. Medical licensing exam: COMLEX-USA: State medical board; exam by NBOME
  7. DEA registration: US Drug Enforcement Administration
  8. Board certification in orthopaedic surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  9. Osteopathic board certification (for DOs): American Osteopathic Association

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Orthopedic surgeon jobs in Wisconsin. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/orthopedic-surgeon/wisconsin

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