Orthodontist Salary in Massachusetts

How much does an Orthodontist make in Massachusetts?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Orthodontist in Massachusetts is $174,757 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $84.

However, an Orthodontist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $245,708
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $143,570 to $211,896
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,177

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Orthodontist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$211,896	$17,658	$4,075	$102
Average	$174,757	$14,563	$3,361	$84
25th Percentile	$143,570	$11,964	$2,761	$69

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Key Factors That Influence Orthodontist Salaries

An Orthodontist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Orthodontist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Orthodontists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $177,792.
California: $177,117.
Massachusetts: $174,757.

District of Columbia $177,792 California $177,117 Massachusetts $174,757 Washington $174,114 New Jersey $174,050 Alaska $173,825 Connecticut $171,609 New York $170,710

Hawaii $167,836 Rhode Island $166,487 Maryland $165,572 Minnesota $164,319 Colorado $163,837 Illinois $163,677 Oregon $163,067 Delaware $162,617

New Hampshire $162,334 Virginia $161,702 Pennsylvania $159,855 Nevada $158,924 North Dakota $158,619 Michigan $158,137 Wisconsin $157,960 Vermont $157,607

Texas $156,628 Maine $156,563 Arizona $156,467 Ohio $156,355 Georgia $154,877 Indiana $154,139 Wyoming $153,994 Utah $153,769

Iowa $153,673 Kansas $152,902 Louisiana $152,677 North Carolina $152,597 Missouri $152,565 Florida $151,939 Montana $151,601 Nebraska $151,280

Kentucky $151,104 South Carolina $150,461 Tennessee $150,060 Idaho $149,899 New Mexico $148,727 Oklahoma $148,470 Alabama $147,523 South Dakota $145,933

Arkansas $145,066 West Virginia $144,600 Mississippi $143,203

Top Paying Cities for Orthodontists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Agawam: $165,647
Amherst: $166,858
Barre: $168,525

Agawam, MA $165,647 Amherst, MA $166,858 Barre, MA $168,525 Belchertown, MA $166,702 Blandford, MA $166,391 Bondsville, MA $166,731 Brimfield, MA $167,635 Chester, MA $165,700

Chesterfield, MA $165,721 Chicopee, MA $165,626 Cummington, MA $165,273 Easthampton, MA $166,017 East Longmeadow, MA $165,745 East Otis, MA $166,420 Feeding Hills, MA $165,739 Gilbertville, MA $168,069

Goshen, MA $165,707 Granby, MA $166,063 Granville, MA $166,951 Hadley, MA $166,416 Hampden, MA $166,086 Hardwick, MA $168,162 Hatfield, MA $166,447 Haydenville, MA $166,243

Holyoke, MA $165,777 Huntington, MA $165,927 Leeds, MA $166,034 Leverett, MA $167,067 Ludlow, MA $165,931 Monson, MA $166,741 North Amherst, MA $166,746 Northampton, MA $166,150

Florence, MA $166,049 North Hatfield, MA $166,370 Oakham, MA $168,461 Palmer, MA $166,937 Plainfield, MA $165,220 Russell, MA $166,365 Shutesbury, MA $167,324 Southampton, MA $165,925

South Barre, MA $168,457 South Hadley, MA $165,972 Southwick, MA $166,330 Thorndike, MA $166,721 Three Rivers, MA $166,493 Wales, MA $167,486 Ware, MA $167,499 Warren, MA $167,767

West Chesterfield, MA $165,702 Westfield, MA $165,978 West Hatfield, MA $166,280 West Springfield, MA $165,636 West Warren, MA $167,520 Whately, MA $166,379 Wheelwright, MA $168,350 Wilbraham, MA $166,012

Williamsburg, MA $165,899 Woronoco, MA $166,196 Worthington, MA $165,360 Springfield, MA $165,620 Longmeadow, MA $165,678 Indian Orchard, MA $165,694 Pittsfield, MA $164,737 Adams, MA $164,565

Ashley Falls, MA $166,778 Becket, MA $165,199 Berkshire, MA $164,721 Cheshire, MA $164,671 Dalton, MA $164,737 Glendale, MA $164,791 Great Barrington, MA $165,851 Hinsdale, MA $164,867

Housatonic, MA $164,817 Lanesboro, MA $164,607 Lee, MA $164,909 Lenox, MA $164,705 Lenox Dale, MA $164,729 Middlefield, MA $165,003 Mill River, MA $166,370 Monterey, MA $165,822

North Adams, MA $164,481 North Egremont, MA $165,658 Otis, MA $165,970 Richmond, MA $164,560 Sandisfield, MA $166,821 Savoy, MA $164,865 Sheffield, MA $166,509 South Egremont, MA $166,185

Southfield, MA $166,901 South Lee, MA $165,055 Stockbridge, MA $164,708 Tyringham, MA $165,390 West Stockbridge, MA $164,595 Williamstown, MA $163,977 Windsor, MA $164,838 Greenfield, MA $166,633

Ashfield, MA $165,623 Athol, MA $168,599 Bernardston, MA $166,921 Buckland, MA $165,638 Charlemont, MA $165,304 Colrain, MA $166,320 Conway, MA $166,208 Deerfield, MA $166,590

Drury, MA $164,965 Erving, MA $167,505 Heath, MA $165,506 Lake Pleasant, MA $167,179 Millers Falls, MA $167,328 Monroe Bridge, MA $164,716 Montague, MA $167,108 Gill, MA $167,200

New Salem, MA $167,792 Northfield, MA $167,312 Orange, MA $168,033 Petersham, MA $168,486 Rowe, MA $165,050 Royalston, MA $168,155 Shelburne Falls, MA $166,132 South Deerfield, MA $166,495

Sunderland, MA $166,901 Turners Falls, MA $167,089 Warwick, MA $167,404 Wendell, MA $167,560 Wendell Depot, MA $167,616 Fitchburg, MA $169,748 Ashburnham, MA $169,228 Ashby, MA $169,708

Ayer, MA $171,219 Devens, MA $170,832 Baldwinville, MA $168,751 East Templeton, MA $168,933 Gardner, MA $169,119 Westminster, MA $169,133 Groton, MA $171,353 Harvard, MA $171,031

Hubbardston, MA $168,960 Leominster, MA $169,785 Littleton, MA $171,638 Lunenburg, MA $170,323 Pepperell, MA $171,322 Shirley, MA $170,808 Still River, MA $170,607 Templeton, MA $168,926

Townsend, MA $170,697 West Groton, MA $171,039 West Townsend, MA $170,304 Winchendon, MA $168,631 Winchendon Springs, MA $168,783 Auburn, MA $168,269 North Dartmouth, MA $169,267 South Dartmouth, MA $169,278

North Attleboro, MA $168,432 Plainville, MA $169,593 Attleboro Falls, MA $168,671 North Dighton, MA $169,040 Norton, MA $171,309 Raynham, MA $172,220 Raynham Center, MA $172,045 Rehoboth, MA $167,312

Rochester, MA $169,674 Seekonk, MA $166,543 Swansea, MA $167,621 Berkley, MA $169,845 Taunton, MA $170,855 Westport, MA $169,210 Westport Point, MA $169,193 Berlin, MA $169,475

Cataumet, MA $170,049 Blackstone, MA $168,819 Boylston, MA $168,549 Brookfield, MA $168,192 Charlton, MA $168,401 Charlton City, MA $168,408 Charlton Depot, MA $168,408 Clinton, MA $169,252

East Brookfield, MA $168,330 Douglas, MA $168,619 East Princeton, MA $168,965 Fiskdale, MA $168,120 Grafton, MA $168,462 Holden, MA $168,305 Holland, MA $167,844 Jefferson, MA $168,449

Lancaster, MA $170,055 Leicester, MA $168,284 Linwood, MA $168,888 Manchaug, MA $168,494 Millbury, MA $168,282 Millville, MA $168,705 New Braintree, MA $168,285 Northborough, MA $168,804

Northbridge, MA $168,835 North Brookfield, MA $168,338 North Grafton, MA $168,363 North Oxford, MA $168,348 North Uxbridge, MA $168,738 Oxford, MA $168,432 Princeton, MA $168,944 Rochdale, MA $168,297

Rutland, MA $168,552 Shrewsbury, MA $168,305 Southbridge, MA $168,367 South Grafton, MA $168,566 South Lancaster, MA $169,655 Spencer, MA $168,342 Sterling, MA $169,157 Sturbridge, MA $168,247

Upton, MA $169,037 Uxbridge, MA $168,790 Webster, MA $168,558 Dudley, MA $168,501 Westborough, MA $168,941 West Boylston, MA $168,480 West Brookfield, MA $168,011 West Millbury, MA $168,300

Whitinsville, MA $168,783 Sutton, MA $168,475 Worcester, MA $168,237 East Walpole, MA $173,506 Cherry Valley, MA $168,257 Paxton, MA $168,311 Framingham, MA $172,160 Village Of Nagog Woods, MA $171,879

Boxborough, MA $171,330 Acton, MA $171,873 Ashland, MA $171,113 Bedford, MA $172,584 Hanscom Afb, MA $173,525 Bolton, MA $170,354 Carlisle, MA $172,051 Concord, MA $172,483

Fayville, MA $170,799 Holliston, MA $171,068 Hopedale, MA $169,641 Hopkinton, MA $169,843 Hudson, MA $170,601 Marlborough, MA $170,322 Maynard, MA $171,820 Mendon, MA $169,336

Milford, MA $169,919 Natick, MA $174,273 Sherborn, MA $173,084 Southborough, MA $170,301 Foxboro, MA $172,130 Franklin, MA $170,291 Greenbush, MA $173,787 Green Harbor, MA $172,849

Hingham, MA $174,924 Hull, MA $176,685 Humarock, MA $173,064 Mansfield, MA $171,871 Marshfield, MA $172,941 Marshfield Hills, MA $173,230 Medfield, MA $173,426 Medway, MA $171,038

Millis, MA $172,311 Minot, MA $173,787 Norfolk, MA $171,810 North Marshfield, MA $172,849 North Scituate, MA $174,081 Norwell, MA $173,613 Norwood, MA $174,495 Ocean Bluff, MA $172,849

Scituate, MA $173,955 Sharon, MA $173,050 Sheldonville, MA $170,323 South Walpole, MA $172,422 Stoughton, MA $173,183 Walpole, MA $173,092 Westwood, MA $175,510 Wrentham, MA $170,294

Boston, MA $178,434 Roxbury, MA $178,421 Roxbury Crossing, MA $178,424 Dorchester, MA $178,373 Dorchester Center, MA $178,246 Mattapan, MA $178,135 Charlestown, MA $178,412 Jamaica Plain, MA $178,347

Roslindale, MA $178,102 West Roxbury, MA $177,840 Allston, MA $178,381 Brighton, MA $178,293 Hyde Park, MA $177,562 Readville, MA $177,458 Cambridge, MA $178,315 Somerville, MA $178,399

Malden, MA $178,047 Everett, MA $178,296 Chelsea, MA $178,317 Revere, MA $178,041 Winthrop, MA $178,198 Medford, MA $178,124 West Medford, MA $177,981 Quincy, MA $176,968

Melrose, MA $177,487 Stoneham, MA $176,669 Braintree, MA $175,105 Milton, MA $177,247 Milton Village, MA $177,822 Weymouth, MA $174,864 East Weymouth, MA $175,059 South Weymouth, MA $173,617

North Weymouth, MA $176,570 East Boston, MA $178,432 Brockton, MA $173,103 Avon, MA $173,180 Bridgewater, MA $172,716 Bryantville, MA $172,844 Carver, MA $171,073 Duxbury, MA $172,374

East Bridgewater, MA $173,042 Easton, MA $173,069 Elmwood, MA $172,966 Halifax, MA $172,684 Hanover, MA $173,252 Hanson, MA $172,928 Holbrook, MA $173,257 Middleboro, MA $170,860

Manomet, MA $171,364 Lakeville, MA $170,351 Monponsett, MA $172,743 Abington, MA $173,188 North Carver, MA $171,563 North Easton, MA $173,101 North Pembroke, MA $172,970 Pembroke, MA $172,896

Plymouth, MA $171,136 Kingston, MA $172,223 South Carver, MA $170,848 Plympton, MA $172,152 Randolph, MA $173,883 Rockland, MA $173,267 South Easton, MA $172,971 West Bridgewater, MA $173,092

White Horse Beach, MA $171,462 Whitman, MA $173,124 Lexington, MA $175,275 Brookline, MA $178,346 Brookline Village, MA $178,370 Waltham, MA $176,348 North Waltham, MA $177,331 New Town, MA $177,883

Babson Park, MA $176,303 Newton, MA $178,026 Newton Center, MA $177,906 Newtonville, MA $177,787 Newton Highlands, MA $177,752 Newton Lower Falls, MA $176,947 Newton Upper Falls, MA $177,546 West Newton, MA $177,501

Auburndale, MA $177,151 Chestnut Hill, MA $178,225 Waban, MA $177,427 Watertown, MA $178,177 Arlington, MA $177,737 Arlington Heights, MA $177,649 Belmont, MA $177,856 Waverley, MA $178,020

Wellesley Hills, MA $176,300 Wellesley, MA $175,669 Needham, MA $176,640 Weston, MA $175,581 Needham Heights, MA $177,257 Nonantum, MA $177,883 Buzzards Bay, MA $170,458 Lincoln, MA $174,216

Stow, MA $171,218 Sudbury, MA $172,603 Wayland, MA $174,061 Woodville, MA $169,710 Woburn, MA $175,084 Burlington, MA $173,483 Andover, MA $169,983 Billerica, MA $172,030

Chelmsford, MA $172,146 Dracut, MA $171,847 Dunstable, MA $171,775 Haverhill, MA $169,822 Georgetown, MA $170,098 Groveland, MA $169,931 Lawrence, MA $169,618 Methuen, MA $169,649

North Andover, MA $169,822 Lowell, MA $172,170 Merrimac, MA $169,737 North Billerica, MA $172,101 North Chelmsford, MA $172,125 North Reading, MA $171,507 Nutting Lake, MA $172,112 Pinehurst, MA $172,305

Reading, MA $173,175 Tewksbury, MA $171,513 Tyngsboro, MA $171,943 Wakefield, MA $175,300 West Boxford, MA $170,132 Westford, MA $171,955 Wilmington, MA $171,661 Winchester, MA $177,021

Lynn, MA $176,799 Saugus, MA $177,024 Swampscott, MA $175,945 Nahant, MA $177,324 Amesbury, MA $169,641 Beverly, MA $172,811 Boxford, MA $170,060 Byfield, MA $170,209

Danvers, MA $172,475 Essex, MA $171,483 Gloucester, MA $171,669 Hamilton, MA $171,815 Hathorne, MA $171,897 Chilmark, MA $169,814 East Falmouth, MA $170,129 East Sandwich, MA $170,852

East Wareham, MA $170,420 Edgartown, MA $170,346 Falmouth, MA $169,890 Woods Hole, MA $169,549 Menemsha, MA $169,875 Monument Beach, MA $170,167 Nantucket, MA $171,319 North Falmouth, MA $169,949

Oak Bluffs, MA $170,174 Onset, MA $170,209 Pocasset, MA $170,105 Sagamore, MA $170,701 Sagamore Beach, MA $170,782 Sandwich, MA $170,721 Siasconset, MA $171,142 Silver Beach, MA $169,874

Vineyard Haven, MA $170,005 Wareham, MA $170,068 West Chop, MA $170,053 West Falmouth, MA $169,843 West Tisbury, MA $169,960 West Wareham, MA $169,994 Hyannis, MA $171,444 Barnstable, MA $171,070

Brewster, MA $171,306 Centerville, MA $171,010 Chatham, MA $171,422 Cotuit, MA $170,667 Ipswich, MA $170,871 Cummaquid, MA $171,121 Lynnfield, MA $173,785 Manchester, MA $172,522

Marblehead, MA $174,556 Middleton, MA $171,144 Newburyport, MA $169,874 Newbury, MA $170,183 Salisbury, MA $169,514 Peabody, MA $174,044 Prides Crossing, MA $172,918 Rockport, MA $171,322

Rowley, MA $170,474 Salem, MA $173,988 South Hamilton, MA $171,539 Topsfield, MA $170,990 Wenham, MA $171,963 West Newbury, MA $169,930 Accord, MA $173,731 Bellingham, MA $169,593

Brant Rock, MA $172,501 Canton, MA $173,992 Cohasset, MA $174,892 Dedham, MA $176,961 Dover, MA $174,766 East Mansfield, MA $172,549 Dennis, MA $171,264 Dennis Port, MA $171,601

East Dennis, MA $171,137 Eastham, MA $171,073 East Orleans, MA $170,437 Forestdale, MA $170,493 Harwich, MA $171,450 Harwich Port, MA $171,529 Hyannis Port, MA $171,126 Marstons Mills, MA $170,821

Mashpee, MA $170,445 North Chatham, MA $171,388 North Eastham, MA $171,071 North Truro, MA $170,771 Orleans, MA $171,224 Osterville, MA $170,840 Provincetown, MA $171,035 South Chatham, MA $171,462

South Dennis, MA $171,460 South Harwich, MA $171,486 South Orleans, MA $171,279 South Wellfleet, MA $170,713 South Yarmouth, MA $171,556 Truro, MA $170,643 Wellfleet, MA $170,847 West Barnstable, MA $171,041

West Chatham, MA $171,447 West Dennis, MA $171,491 West Harwich, MA $171,532 West Hyannisport, MA $171,229 West Yarmouth, MA $171,418 Yarmouth Port, MA $171,338 Assonet, MA $169,424 Attleboro, MA $167,913

Chartley, MA $171,465 Cuttyhunk, MA $169,471 Dartmouth, MA $169,270 Dighton, MA $168,486 East Freetown, MA $169,458 East Taunton, MA $170,734 Fairhaven, MA $169,273 Fall River, MA $168,979

Somerset, MA $168,155 Marion, MA $169,642 Mattapoisett, MA $169,358 New Bedford, MA $169,265 Acushnet, MA $169,323

Orthodontist Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Orthodontist salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $174,757. While startup companies pay approximate $174,757.

Orthodontist Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$174,757
Growth Stage	51~500	$174,757
Established	501~5000	$174,757
Enterprise	5000+	$174,757

Orthodontist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Orthodontist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$143,570

Average $174,757/year

$211,896

$11,964

Average $14,563/month

$17,658

$2,761

Average $3,361/week

$4,075

$69

Average $84/hour

$102

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$211,896	$17,658	$4,075	$102
Average	$174,757	$14,563	$3,361	$84
25th Percentile	$143,570	$11,964	$2,761	$69

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