How much does an orthodontist make in Baltimore?
$361,000a year
Median yearly pay for orthodontists in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $173.58 an hour or $30,090 a month.
- Hourly
- $173.58
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 14
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $235,200Median: $361,000Highest 10%: $361,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $235,200 | $113.10 | |
| 25th | $350,000 | $168.26 | |
| Median | $361,000 | $173.58 | |
| 75th | $361,100 | $173.58 | |
| 90th | $361,100 | $173.58 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for orthodontists.
| Philadelphia, PA | $311,200 |
| Washington, DC | $248,100 |
Related jobs in Baltimore
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $581,500 |
| Anesthesiologist | $418,000 |
| Surgeon | $391,500 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $344,200 |
| Cardiologist | $337,200 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $322,900 |
| Psychiatrist | $318,100 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $307,400 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $304,200 |
| Podiatrist | $227,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orthodontist make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $173.58 ($361,000 a year).
Do orthodontists make more in Baltimore than the national average?
Yes: $361,000 against $289,100 nationally, 25% more.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $361,000, so Baltimore pays 0% more.
Where does Baltimore rank for orthodontist pay?
2 of 14 metro areas with data.
How much does an orthodontist make starting out in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% make $235,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $361,100 or more.
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.