DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$200,000
vs National
-5%
National: $210,517BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$215,750
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$200,000
-5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$210,517
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Orthodontists in Houston, TX earns $200,000 in nominal terms, which is 5% below the national average of $210,517. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $215,750 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Dental Associates P.A. | $390,000 | 2 |
| ALLIED ORTHODONTIC SERVICES, INC. | $312,000 | 1 |
| Texas Dental Associates PA | $200,000 | 4 |
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How much does a Orthodontists make in Houston, TX?
The median Orthodontists salary in Houston, TX is $200,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Orthodontists?
A Orthodontists in Houston, TX earns 5% less than the national median of $210,517, or $215,750 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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