Arizona is the highest-paying state for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, while Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, N.C.-S.C. is the highest-paying metropolitan region, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here are 13 stats about where oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn the most in the U.S.:
Highest-paying industries
Dental offices: $321,480
Outpatient care centers: $255,710
General medical and surgical hospitals: $227,590
Highest-paying states
Arizona
Florida
Kentucky
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Highest-paying cities
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, N.C.-S.C.
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa-N.J.-Del.-Md.
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Ariz.
Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton, Pa.
New York-Newark-Jersey City, N.Y.-N.J.-Pa.