The average salary for an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in the United States is around $237,570 per year.
Avg Salary
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn an average yearly salary of $237,570.
Wages typically start from $65,360.
257% above national average Updated in 2019
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon earnings by seniority
25th percentile
Junior-level oral and maxillofacial surgeon earnings begin at:
$83.40 per hour
$173,470 per year
10th percentile
Starting level oral and maxillofacial surgeon earnings begin at:
$31.42 per hour
$65,360 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | $49,040 |
| New Jersey | $281,400 |
| Maryland | $276,280 |
| Colorado | $274,740 |
| Indiana | $272,360 |
| Massachusetts | $270,140 |
| Nebraska | $266,810 |
| California | $264,380 |
| Iowa | $263,270 |
| Virginia | $260,810 |
| South Carolina | $256,650 |
| New York | $249,460 |
| Georgia | $239,040 |
| Ohio | $235,320 |
| Pennsylvania | $225,660 |
| Michigan | $220,660 |
| Oklahoma | $207,080 |
| Wisconsin | $201,790 |
| Connecticut | $185,870 |
| Tennessee | $176,590 |
| Texas | $175,710 |
| Illinois | $169,390 |
| Alabama | $149,440 |
| Kentucky | $102,610 |
How do oral and maxillofacial surgeon salaries compare to similar careers?
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn 45% more than similar careers in the United States.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Orthodontist salary | $231K |
| Dentist salary | $156K |
| Podiatrist salary | $126K |
| Veterinarian salary | $95K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)