Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon salary in Connecticut
The modeled median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Connecticut earns $387,440 ($186.30/hr). Connecticut pays roughly 10% above the national median of $352,220.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon pay in Connecticut: the analysis
At a modeled median of $387,440, oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Connecticut earn modestly above the U.S. median of $352,220 — a gap of about 10%. Among the 51 states where the BLS reports oral and maxillofacial surgeon pay, Connecticut ranks 10th.
The pay range is wide: the lowest-paid tenth of oral and maxillofacial surgeons in this state earn around $94,880, while the top tenth earn $684,900 or more — a spread of about $590,020. That gap reflects experience, practice setting, and demand more than any single factor, so an individual offer can sit well above or below the midpoint.
Within Connecticut, a oral and maxillofacial surgeon earns about 2.4× what a general dentist earns, about 3.8× what a dental hygienist earns and about 6.8× what a dental assistant earns ($160,440, $100,690, $56,850 respectively) — a quick way to see where the role sits in the local dental pay ladder.
Within the state, oral and maxillofacial surgeon pay is highest in Bridgeport at about $388,850 and lowest in Hartford at about $341,650. Metro-level demand and cost of living explain most of the in-state variation — see the metro breakdown below.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon pay distribution — Connecticut (modeled)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between modeled anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $94,880 |
| 25th percentilei | $204,590est. |
| Median (50th)i | $387,440 |
| 75th percentilei | $573,353est. |
| 90th percentilei | $684,900 |
| Mean (average)i | $381,140 |
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How much does a oral and maxillofacial surgeon make in Connecticut?
The modeled median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Connecticut earns about $387,440 ($186.30/hr), derived from verified national BLS data and Connecticut's labor-cost index.
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