Oral Surgeon Salary in Pennsylvania: What Oral Surgeons Earn in 2026
25th percentile
$364,860
Median (50th)
$553,740
75th percentile
$575,640
National median
$352,220
BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1022), May 2025
What does an oral surgeon make in Pennsylvania?
BLS's May 2025 estimate puts the median oral surgeon pay in Pennsylvania at $553,740 a year ($266.22 an hour), with a mean of $473,110. For reference, the national median is $352,220.
Entry-level vs top earners in Pennsylvania
The middle half of Pennsylvania oral surgeons earn $364,860 to $575,640. The lowest-paid tenth earn under $215,290. The top tenth earn over $603,880.
How far the pay goes in Pennsylvania
The Bureau of Economic Analysis puts Pennsylvania's 2024 price level at 97.6 (U.S. = 100): prices overall run 2.4% below the national average, and housing (index 85.1) runs 14.9% below.
Converted to national average prices, the $553,740 median is worth about $567,520.
Who's hiring oral surgeons in Pennsylvania now
DentistryHires has 4 open oral surgeon listings in Pennsylvania from 3 employers, spread across 4 cities including East Norriton and Philadelphia. None of them posts a pay figure.
Oral Surgeon Regulatory Context in Pennsylvania
Oral surgeon practice in Pennsylvania is regulated by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.
Scope of practice — what an oral surgeon may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.
How Pennsylvania Compares
Other dental salaries in Pennsylvania
- Dentist salary in Pennsylvania: median $163,390
- Dental Hygienist salary in Pennsylvania: median $80,610
- Dental Assistant salary in Pennsylvania: median $47,930
- Dental Lab Technician salary in Pennsylvania: median $49,280
- Orthodontist salary in Pennsylvania: median $311,180
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state and national estimates, all industries); U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024. Price-adjusted pay divides the median by the price level. Listing counts and posted pay are live DentistryHires listings, refreshed hourly. A dash means BLS did not publish that figure; nothing is estimated.