Dentists, General salary by location
National median: $170,950 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Port, FL | metropolitan | $241,850 | +41.5% | 450 | 2025 |
| Memphis, TN | metropolitan | $238,040 | +39.2% | 280 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $230,990 | +35.1% | 310 | 2025 |
| Columbia, SC | metropolitan | $228,820 | +33.9% | 480 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $228,030 | +33.4% | 180 | 2025 |
| Evansville, IN | metropolitan | $225,620 | +32.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $224,990 | +31.6% | 120 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $222,690 | +30.3% | 1,710 | 2025 |
| Hanford, CA | metropolitan | $222,430 | +30.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $221,190 | +29.4% | 150 | 2025 |
| ND | state | $220,660 | +29.1% | 260 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $219,980 | +28.7% | 1,760 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $219,200 | +28.2% | 2,370 | 2025 |
| Richmond, VA | metropolitan | $218,880 | +28.0% | 650 | 2025 |
| El Centro, CA | metropolitan | $217,830 | +27.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $216,750 | +26.8% | 170 | 2025 |
| Nashville, TN | metropolitan | $215,290 | +25.9% | 1,170 | 2025 |
| TN | state | $215,290 | +25.9% | 2,200 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $214,950 | +25.7% | 170 | 2025 |
| Rockford, IL | metropolitan | $214,670 | +25.6% | 130 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MO | metropolitan | $214,100 | +25.2% | 250 | 2025 |
| Corvallis, OR | metropolitan | $214,060 | +25.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Grants Pass, OR | metropolitan | $213,240 | +24.7% | 30 | 2025 |
| Canton, OH | metropolitan | $212,640 | +24.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $212,310 | +24.2% | 140 | 2025 |
| Orlando, FL | metropolitan | $212,300 | +24.2% | 1,320 | 2025 |
| Eugene, OR | metropolitan | $212,240 | +24.2% | 140 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $212,000 | +24.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $211,690 | +23.8% | 1,660 | 2025 |
| Rochester, MN | metropolitan | $211,190 | +23.5% | 110 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $210,940 | +23.4% | 90 | 2025 |
| St. Louis, MO | metropolitan | $210,430 | +23.1% | 1,250 | 2025 |
| Gainesville, GA | metropolitan | $210,400 | +23.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Eau Claire, WI | metropolitan | $209,750 | +22.7% | 80 | 2025 |
| Racine, WI | metropolitan | $209,550 | +22.6% | 60 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $209,440 | +22.5% | 990 | 2025 |
| Springfield, IL | metropolitan | $209,430 | +22.5% | 120 | 2025 |
| Des Moines, IA | metropolitan | $209,300 | +22.4% | 360 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $209,200 | +22.4% | 310 | 2025 |
| Jefferson City, MO | metropolitan | $208,630 | +22.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| Durham, NC | metropolitan | $208,490 | +22.0% | 200 | 2025 |
| St. Cloud, MN | metropolitan | $208,000 | +21.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| Janesville, WI | metropolitan | $208,000 | +21.7% | 50 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $207,910 | +21.6% | 1,130 | 2025 |
| Columbia, MO | metropolitan | $207,450 | +21.4% | 60 | 2025 |
| St. Joseph, MO | metropolitan | $207,450 | +21.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Raleigh, NC | metropolitan | $207,380 | +21.3% | 1,000 | 2025 |
| Kenosha, WI | metropolitan | $207,140 | +21.2% | 60 | 2025 |
| Mobile, AL | metropolitan | $207,010 | +21.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| Mankato, MN | metropolitan | $207,000 | +21.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $207,000 | +21.1% | 4,140 | 2025 |
| Las Cruces, NM | metropolitan | $207,000 | +21.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| Morgantown, WV | metropolitan | $207,000 | +21.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| GA | state | $206,760 | +20.9% | 2,620 | 2025 |
| Appleton, WI | metropolitan | $206,650 | +20.9% | 130 | 2025 |
| Medford, OR | metropolitan | $206,260 | +20.7% | 80 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $206,100 | +20.6% | 380 | 2025 |
| Toledo, OH | metropolitan | $205,920 | +20.5% | 180 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $205,790 | +20.4% | 280 | 2025 |
| Lakeland, FL | metropolitan | $205,300 | +20.1% | 210 | 2025 |
| Oshkosh, WI | metropolitan | $205,000 | +19.9% | 70 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $204,960 | +19.9% | 240 | 2025 |
| MO | state | $204,960 | +19.9% | 2,440 | 2025 |
| Longview, WA | metropolitan | $204,950 | +19.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Bangor, ME | metropolitan | $204,780 | +19.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| Williamsport, PA | metropolitan | $204,660 | +19.7% | 40 | 2025 |
| Lincoln, NE | metropolitan | $204,530 | +19.6% | 160 | 2025 |
| Albany, OR | metropolitan | $204,310 | +19.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| Ocala, FL | metropolitan | $203,980 | +19.3% | 100 | 2025 |
| Billings, MT | metropolitan | $203,330 | +18.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $203,250 | +18.9% | 100 | 2025 |
| Macon, GA | metropolitan | $203,070 | +18.8% | 40 | 2025 |
| Dalton, GA | metropolitan | $202,690 | +18.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Asheville, NC | metropolitan | $202,630 | +18.5% | 140 | 2025 |
| Wausau, WI | metropolitan | $202,250 | +18.3% | 70 | 2025 |
| Amherst Town, MA | metropolitan | $202,240 | +18.3% | 50 | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $202,110 | +18.2% | 320 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $202,060 | +18.2% | 2,090 | 2025 |
| Joplin, MO | metropolitan | $201,820 | +18.1% | 50 | 2025 |
| La Crosse, WI | metropolitan | $201,810 | +18.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| Warner Robins, GA | metropolitan | $201,730 | +18.0% | 50 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $200,470 | +17.3% | 90 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | metropolitan | $200,210 | +17.1% | 90 | 2025 |
| Yakima, WA | metropolitan | $200,130 | +17.1% | 90 | 2025 |
| Palm Bay, FL | metropolitan | $199,990 | +17.0% | 230 | 2025 |
| Green Bay, WI | metropolitan | $199,520 | +16.7% | 130 | 2025 |
| Iowa City, IA | metropolitan | $199,410 | +16.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| Beckley, WV | metropolitan | $199,360 | +16.6% | 40 | 2025 |
| Fargo, ND | metropolitan | $198,570 | +16.2% | 110 | 2025 |
| Springfield, MA | metropolitan | $198,250 | +16.0% | 160 | 2025 |
| New Orleans, LA | metropolitan | $198,050 | +15.9% | 270 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $197,110 | +15.3% | 4,140 | 2025 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | metropolitan | $196,740 | +15.1% | 290 | 2025 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | metropolitan | $196,490 | +14.9% | 60 | 2025 |
| Fayetteville, NC | metropolitan | $196,470 | +14.9% | 110 | 2025 |
| Columbus, GA | metropolitan | $196,310 | +14.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| Farmington, NM | metropolitan | $195,760 | +14.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| Scranton, PA | metropolitan | $195,480 | +14.3% | 170 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $194,180 | +13.6% | 2,700 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $194,180 | +13.6% | 3,470 | 2025 |