Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Salary
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons earn a median $352,220 a year nationally. Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
U.S. median
$352,220
$169.34 per hour
Range
$86,250 – $239,200+
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
4,910
across the U.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$247,893
per year · effective tax rate 29.6%
$20,658Monthly
$10,329Twice a month
$9,534Every 2 weeks
$119.18Hourly
- Federal income tax$86,411
- Social Security (6.2%)$11,439
- Medicare (1.45%)$6,477
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$247,893
Marginal rate: 35% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $86,250 | $41.47 | $69,507 |
| 25th percentile | $204,610 | $98.37 | $152,322 |
| Median (50th) | $352,220+ | $169.34 | $247,893 |
| 75th percentile | $428,710+ | $206.11 | $295,814 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $622,640+ | $299.35 | $417,311 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $239,200+ | $357,145 | $215,290 – $239,200+ | — |
| Minnesota | $239,200+ | $285,361 | $48,240 – $239,200+ | 40 |
| Rhode Island | $239,200+ | $265,951 | $104,690 – $239,200+ | — |
| Virginia | $239,200+ | $257,593 | $227,230 – $239,200+ | 210 |
| Colorado | $239,200+ | $238,113 | $67,000 – $239,200+ | — |
| New York | $239,200+ | $221,621 | $89,600 – $239,200+ | 350 |
| Arizona | $239,200+ | $221,600 | $112,100 – $239,200+ | — |
| Alabama | $239,200+ | $164,397 | $239,200+ – $239,200+ | 130 |
| Alaska | $239,200+ | $176,092 | $239,200+ – $239,200+ | 40 |
| Iowa | $239,200+ | $167,654 | $239,200+ – $239,200+ | — |
| New Hampshire | $239,200+ | $176,092 | $239,200+ – $239,200+ | — |
| North Dakota | $239,200+ | $172,687 | $239,200+ – $239,200+ | — |
| South Carolina | $239,200+ | $162,897 | $239,200+ – $239,200+ | — |
| Florida | $233,050 | $172,054 | $64,730 – $239,200+ | — |
| North Carolina | $224,040 | $157,709 | $176,110 – $239,200+ | — |
| Georgia | $129,010 | $93,372 | $36,770 – $239,200+ | 180 |
| Michigan | $97,040 | $73,224 | $64,750 – $239,200+ | 50 |
| Illinois | $70,220 | $54,899 | $47,380 – $239,200+ | — |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a oral and maxillofacial surgeon make?
The national median salary for oral and maxillofacial surgeons is $352,220 a year ($169.34 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $86,250 and the top 10% earn over $239,200+. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays oral and maxillofacial surgeons the most?
Pennsylvania has the highest median pay at $239,200+.
How many oral and maxillofacial surgeons are there in the U.S.?
About 4,910 people work as oral and maxillofacial surgeons nationwide.