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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Salary in GA

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in GA have a median annual salary of $129,010, with 180 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $36,770 at the 10th percentile to $267,390 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$129,010

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$62.02

Employment

180

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$36,770
10th
$41,720
25th
$129,010
Median
$136,000
75th
$267,390
90th

Local compared with national

GA

$129,010

Median annual · 2025

United States

$352,220

Median annual · 2025

The GA median is 63.4% below the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $223,210).

Top skills

  1. 1.Critical ThinkingImportance 4.1
  2. 2.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 4.1
  3. 3.Reading ComprehensionImportance 4.0
  4. 4.Active ListeningImportance 4.0
  5. 5.Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 4.0
  6. 6.WritingImportance 3.9
  7. 7.SpeakingImportance 3.9
  8. 8.MonitoringImportance 3.9
  9. 9.Active LearningImportance 3.8
  10. 10.Social PerceptivenessImportance 3.8
  11. 11.ScienceImportance 3.6
  12. 12.CoordinationImportance 3.4

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
Post-Doctoral Training
Experience
None
Job zone
5

Technology used

  • Ada
  • Apteryx Imaging Suite
  • DecisionBase TiME for OMS
  • DentalEye
  • Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions Dolphin Management
  • DSN Software Oral Surgery-Exec
  • Gendex Dental Systems VixWin PRO
  • Kodak Dental Systems Kodak Cosmetic Imaging Module
  • Planmeca Oy Dimaxis
  • Sirona SIDEXIS XG

Common tasks

  • Administer general and local anesthetics.
  • Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth.
  • Evaluate the position of the wisdom teeth to determine whether problems exist currently or might occur in the future.
  • Treat infections of the oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws, and neck.
  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as restorative dentists and orthodontists, to plan treatment.
  • Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues.
  • Remove tumors and other abnormal growths of the oral and facial regions, using surgical instruments.
  • Provide emergency treatment of facial injuries including facial lacerations, intra-oral lacerations, and fractured facial bones.
  • Treat problems affecting the oral mucosa, such as mouth ulcers and infections.
  • Restore form and function by moving skin, bone, nerves, and other tissues from other parts of the body to reconstruct the jaws and face.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

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