Best States for Orthodontists

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

1. 1Colorado48.2 / 100
2. 2Washington37.8 / 100
3. 3Maine37.4 / 100
4. 4Michigan34.2 / 100
5. 5Ohio21.6 / 100
6. 6Arizona20 / 100
7. 7North Carolina18.4 / 100
8. 8Wisconsin8.6 / 100
9. 9New York3.6 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).