Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons pay range in Tucson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $112,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $388,130 or more. The middle half of oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Tucson earn between $112,100 and $388,130.
- $112K10th
- $112K25th
- $300KMedian
- $388K75th
- $388K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $252,470 | $21,039 | $121.38 |
| Median | $299,990 | $24,999 | $144.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $112,100 | $9,342 | $53.89 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $388,130 | $32,344 | $186.60 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons pay in Tucson vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Tucson earn 12% less than the Arizona average ($285,420) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($346,490). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $352,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $252,470 | $299,990 | $112,100 | $388,130 | n/a |
| Arizona | $285,420 | $322,800 | $112,100 | $432,240 | n/a |
| United States | $346,490 | $352,220 | $86,250 | $622,640 | 4,910 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons salary after taxes in Tucson
On the average salary of $252,470, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $178,886 a year, or $14,907 a month and $6,880 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tucson a good place for oral and maxillofacial surgeons? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $252,470 buys what about $260,558 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 6.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons salary in nearby metro areas
- Los Angeles, CA$303,870
- Denver, CO$282,680
- San Antonio, TX$334,770
- Dallas, TX$350,080
- Durham, NC$270,870
- New York, NY$288,440
Highest-paying cities for oral and maxillofacial surgeons
Dallas, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($350,080).
- Dallas, TX$350,080
- Providence, RI$339,780
- Boston, MA$335,710
- San Antonio, TX$334,770
- Los Angeles, CA$303,870
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons salary in Tucson: questions
How much do oral and maxillofacial surgeons make an hour in Tucson?
$121.38 an hour on average, and $144.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level oral and maxillofacial surgeons salary in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $112,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $112,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the oral and maxillofacial surgeons take-home pay in Tucson?
About $178,886 a year ($14,907 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $252,470.
Do oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($346,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1022; area Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
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