Median pay$159,230$76.55 per hour
vs U.S.−45%U.S. median $289,140
Middle half earn$125,620 – $159,310Top 10%: $219,740+
Jobs–In Georgia
Orthodontist pay in Georgia cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $159,230 | $76.55 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in Georgia
Orthodontist pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in Georgia
Registered Nurses · $93,550 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $29,270 Nursing Assistants · $37,680 Medical Assistants · $41,600 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,030 Pharmacy Technicians · $41,910 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,180 Dental Assistants · $46,840 Pharmacists · $137,120 Nurse Practitioners · $129,430 Physicians, All Other · $266,880 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,550
Questions
How much does an orthodontist make in Georgia?
Orthodontists in Georgia earned a median of $159,230 a year ($76.55 an hour) in May 2025, 45% less than the national median of $289,140. The middle half earned $125,620 to $159,310.
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.