Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon salary in Pennsylvania
The verified BLS median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Pennsylvania earns $553,740 ($266.22/hr). Pennsylvania pays roughly 57% above the national median of $352,220.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon pay in Pennsylvania: the analysis
At a verified median of $553,740, oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Pennsylvania earn substantially above the U.S. median of $352,220 — a gap of about 57%. Among the 51 states where the BLS reports oral and maxillofacial surgeon pay, Pennsylvania ranks 1st.
The pay range is wide: the lowest-paid tenth of oral and maxillofacial surgeons in this state earn around $215,290, while the top tenth earn $603,880 or more — a spread of about $388,590. 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 Pennsylvania, a oral and maxillofacial surgeon earns about 3.4× what a general dentist earns, about 6.9× what a dental hygienist earns and about 11.6× what a dental assistant earns ($163,390, $80,610, $47,930 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 Williamsport at about $351,520 and lowest in Philadelphia at about $239,200. 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 — Pennsylvania (verified)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between published anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $215,290 |
| 25th percentilei | $364,860 |
| Median (50th)i | $553,740 |
| 75th percentilei | $575,640 |
| 90th percentilei | $603,880 |
| Mean (average)i | $473,110 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon pay by metro in Pennsylvania
The one Pennsylvania metro where BLS publishes a oral and maxillofacial surgeon wage, ranked against the state median of $553,740.
Verified BLS OEWS metropolitan wage estimates (May 2025). Percentages compare each metro median with the Pennsylvania median. Metros where BLS does not publish a oral and maxillofacial surgeon wage are not listed.
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How much does a oral and maxillofacial surgeon make in Pennsylvania?
The verified BLS OEWS median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Pennsylvania earns about $553,740 ($266.22/hr), from the official May 2025 state wage survey.
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