Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon salary in Virginia
The verified BLS median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Virginia earns $403,430 ($193.96/hr). Virginia pays roughly 15% above the national median of $352,220.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon pay in Virginia: the analysis
At a verified median of $403,430, oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Virginia earn notably above the U.S. median of $352,220 — a gap of about 15%. Among the 51 states where the BLS reports oral and maxillofacial surgeon pay, Virginia ranks 6th.
The pay range is wide: the lowest-paid tenth of oral and maxillofacial surgeons in this state earn around $227,230, while the top tenth earn $422,890 or more — a spread of about $195,660. 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.
The BLS counts roughly 210 oral and maxillofacial surgeons employed in Virginia — a measure of how deep the local job market is for the role.
Within Virginia, a oral and maxillofacial surgeon earns about 2.0× what a general dentist earns, about 3.9× what a dental hygienist earns and about 8.6× what a dental assistant earns ($197,110, $102,950, $46,670 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 Virginia Beach at about $354,330 and lowest in Richmond 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 — Virginia (verified)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between published anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $227,230 |
| 25th percentilei | $268,220 |
| Median (50th)i | $403,430 |
| 75th percentilei | $414,910 |
| 90th percentilei | $422,890 |
| Mean (average)i | $412,860 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon pay by metro in Virginia
The one Virginia metro where BLS publishes a oral and maxillofacial surgeon wage, ranked against the state median of $403,430.
Verified BLS OEWS metropolitan wage estimates (May 2025). Percentages compare each metro median with the Virginia 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 Virginia?
The verified BLS OEWS median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Virginia earns about $403,430 ($193.96/hr), from the official May 2025 state wage survey.
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