Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons: 4,910 jobs, median pay $352,220

4,910

Jobs in the U.S.

People employed, May 2025

$352,220

Median pay a year

Middle half: $204,610–$428,710

200

Annual openings

10-year change: +5.6%

LCA filings, last 4 quarters

Metro areas with the highest employment

1 of 1 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings

New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $342,730 · LCA filings 4240$342,7304

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings

New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJEmployment 240 · LCA filings 4$342,7302404

Metro areas with the most LCA filings

Labor Condition Applications filed by employers with the U.S. Department of Labor, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. They’re used in the H-1B process and show filing history, not hires or current job openings.

Metro areaLCA filingsEmployers with LCA filingsEmployment

New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJEmployers with LCA filings 3 · Employment 24043240

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT

DentistryCIP 51.04 · Usually needs more educationOPT · up to 12 months487OPT · up to 12 months

Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesCIP 51.05OPT · up to 12 months410OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Methodology