Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Salary in Los Angeles, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Median annual salary $313,780
Median hourly $150.85
10th percentile $221,220
90th percentile $398,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $221,220
    25th
    $313,780
    50th (median)
    $313,780
    75th
    $313,780
    90th
    $398,580

    Los Angeles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,525 2023 • Census ACS
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons salary vs area income 336% Median Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons salary is 236% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $431,910
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $394,690
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $377,990
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $360,820
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $347,810
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $342,730

    Nearby metros — Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $394,690

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons make per hour in Los Angeles?

    The median hourly wage for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in Los Angeles, CA is $150.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $191.62 or more per hour.

    What is the entry-level salary for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in Los Angeles?

    Entry-level Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (10th percentile) earn around $221,220 per year in Los Angeles, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $313,780.