Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon salary in Washington
The modeled median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Washington earns $394,490 ($189.70/hr). Washington pays roughly 12% above the national median of $352,220.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon pay in Washington: the analysis
At a modeled median of $394,490, oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Washington earn notably above the U.S. median of $352,220 — a gap of about 12%. Among the 51 states where the BLS reports oral and maxillofacial surgeon pay, Washington ranks 9th.
The pay range is wide: the lowest-paid tenth of oral and maxillofacial surgeons in this state earn around $96,600, while the top tenth earn $697,360 or more — a spread of about $600,760. 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 Washington, a oral and maxillofacial surgeon earns about 2.3× what a general dentist earns, about 3.0× what a dental hygienist earns and about 6.8× what a dental assistant earns ($169,730, $131,160, $58,090 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 Seattle at about $422,310 and lowest in Olympia at about $351,520. 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 — Washington (modeled)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between modeled anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $96,600 |
| 25th percentilei | $208,309est. |
| Median (50th)i | $394,490 |
| 75th percentilei | $583,784est. |
| 90th percentilei | $697,360 |
| Mean (average)i | $388,070 |
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How much does a oral and maxillofacial surgeon make in Washington?
The modeled median oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Washington earns about $394,490 ($189.70/hr), derived from verified national BLS data and Washington's labor-cost index.
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