How much does an orthodontist make in Michigan?
$357,100a year
Median yearly pay for orthodontists in Michigan. That is $171.68 an hour or $29,760 a month.
- Hourly
- $171.68
- Vs. national median
- +24%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 22
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $171,600Median: $357,100Highest 10%: $423,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $171,600 | $82.48 | |
| 25th | $259,900 | $124.97 | |
| Median | $357,100 | $171.68 | |
| 75th | $389,900 | $187.47 | |
| 90th | $423,400 | $203.55 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $239,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for orthodontists.
| 1. Connecticut | $478,700 |
| 2. Colorado | $416,000 |
| 3. Maryland | $361,000 |
| 4. Michigan | $357,100 |
| 5. Illinois | $343,100 |
| 6. Tennessee | $339,600 |
| 7. Missouri | $332,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orthodontist make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $171.68 ($357,100 a year).
Do orthodontists make more in Michigan than the national average?
Yes: $357,100 against $289,100 nationally, 24% more.
Where does Michigan rank for orthodontist pay?
Michigan ranks 4 of 22 states.
Which city in Michigan pays orthodontists the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $239,200 a year.
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.