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Oral Surgeon Salary in Rhode Island: What Oral Surgeons Earn in 2026

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Figures are BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1022), May 2025 โ€” a government wage survey for the whole occupation in this state, not a DentistryHires listing sample.
BLS did not publish an employment estimate for Rhode Island oral surgeons, so the size of the workforce behind these figures is unknown, and BLS rates the Rhode Island oral surgeon wage estimate at ยฑ18.7%. Treat the Rhode Island figure as a rough signal, not a market rate.
$414,060/yrlow-reliability estimate
Rhode Island median ยท Updated September 2026

25th percentile

$377,990

Median (50th)

$414,060

75th percentile

$416,200

National median

$352,220

BLS OEWS (SOC 29-1022), May 2025

What does an oral surgeon make in Rhode Island?

BLS's May 2025 estimate puts the median oral surgeon pay in Rhode Island at $414,060 a year ($199.07 an hour), with a mean of $374,910. For reference, the national median is $352,220.

Entry-level vs top earners in Rhode Island

10th25thMedian75th90th
Rhode Island$104,690$377,990$414,060$416,200$417,050
National$86,250$204,610$352,220$428,710$622,640

The middle half of Rhode Island oral surgeons earn $377,990 to $416,200. The lowest-paid tenth earn under $104,690. The top tenth earn over $417,050.

How far the pay goes in Rhode Island

The Bureau of Economic Analysis puts Rhode Island's 2024 price level at 102.3 (U.S. = 100): prices overall run 2.3% above the national average, and housing (index 105.6) runs 5.6% above.

Converted to national average prices, the $414,060 median is worth about $404,830.

Who's hiring oral surgeons in Rhode Island now

DentistryHires has no open oral surgeon listings in Rhode Island at the moment.

Oral Surgeon Regulatory Context in Rhode Island

Oral surgeon practice in Rhode Island is regulated by the Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Dentistry.

Scope of practice โ€” what an oral surgeon may do, and under what level of supervision โ€” is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Rhode Island Board of Examiners in DentistryVerified September 2026

How Rhode Island Compares

National median

$352,220

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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.