How much does an orthodontist make in Alabama?
$253,700a year
Median yearly pay for orthodontists in Alabama. That is $121.96 an hour or $21,140 a month.
- Hourly
- $121.96
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 22
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $193,900Median: $253,700Highest 10%: $316,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $193,900 | $93.20 | |
| 25th | $193,900 | $93.20 | |
| Median | $253,700 | $121.96 | |
| 75th | $288,000 | $138.45 | |
| 90th | $316,400 | $152.10 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for orthodontists.
| 11. Maine | $301,300 |
| 12. Washington | $290,400 |
| 13. Arizona | $272,300 |
| 14. Alabama | $253,700 |
| 15. Indiana | $239,200 |
| 16. Nebraska | $239,200 |
| 17. Oklahoma | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orthodontist make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $121.96 ($253,700 a year).
Do orthodontists make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $253,700 against $289,100 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Alabama rank for orthodontist pay?
Alabama ranks 14 of 22 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.