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Oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs in Illinois

open oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs in Illinois at . BLS measures a median of $33.76 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in Illinois) for oral and maxillofacial surgeons here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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Where the oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs are in Illinois

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn in Illinois

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Illinois

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Illinois, May 2025

$33.76/hr ($70,220 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in Illinois)

Median for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, against $169.34 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, national) for the whole US. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for dentists.

Dentists, Hygienists & Dental Assistants in Illinois, in our research: median posted pay $24.25 · employers 25 (Dentists, Hygienists & Dental Assistants job market). Illinois in our research

Employers hiring oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Illinois

What the job takes

Dental school, then a four- to six-year oral and maxillofacial surgery residency.

  • License

    Dental license (INBDE)

    State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations

  • Certification

    Board certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery

    American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs in Illinois: common questions

How much do oral and maxillofacial surgeons make in Illinois?

Too few open oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs in Illinois post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $33.76/hr ($70,220 a year) for oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Illinois (May 2025), against $169.34 nationally, 12th highest of 12 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for dentists.

Where in Illinois are the most oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs?

Chicago (4), Peoria (1) and Schaumburg (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Illinois?

By open jobs on this board: Aspen Dental (1), Great Lakes Dental Partners (1) and Independence Dental Services (1). In all, 6 employers have oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs open in Illinois.

What do you need to work as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Illinois?

Dental school, then a four- to six-year oral and maxillofacial surgery residency. Dental license (INBDE) (State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations) and Board certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery (American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Illinois's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Illinois, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Illinois, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (SOC 29-1022), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. Dental license (INBDE): State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations
  5. Board certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery: American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Oral and maxillofacial surgeon jobs in Illinois. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/oral-surgeon/illinois

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