Median pay$253,670$121.96 per hour
vs U.S.−12%U.S. median $289,140
Middle half earn$193,860 – $287,970Top 10%: $316,370+
Jobs–In Alabama
Hospitals and jobs in Alabama
Orthodontist pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in Alabama
Registered Nurses · $77,080 Nursing Assistants · $34,140 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $27,840 Medical Assistants · $36,100 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $57,030 Pharmacy Technicians · $39,030 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,440 Nurse Practitioners · $105,750 Pharmacists · $134,630 Physicians, All Other · $272,610 Dental Assistants · $39,080 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $60,700
Questions
How much does an orthodontist make in Alabama?
Orthodontists in Alabama earned a median of $253,670 a year ($121.96 an hour) in May 2025, 12% less than the national median of $289,140. The middle half earned $193,860 to $287,970.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.