How much do Orthodontists make in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN?

Percentile spread

For Orthodontists, the published 10th percentile is $100,400 and the 90th percentile is $363,310. The difference is $262,910, which is 72.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $197,080 to the 75th at $363,310, covers $166,230.

The mean annual wage is $279,600, which sits below the median of $361,650. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN median is 25.1% higher than the national median of $289,140 for Orthodontists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $375,397, which is 29.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 6.5% higher than the Tennessee median of $339,610.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is 96.338, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $361,650 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Orthodontists at $375,397 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Orthodontists in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.