29 Series · SOC 29-1029

Dentists, All Other Specialists

National salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Median Salary

$225,770

per year

Median Hourly

$108.54/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$246,530

average

Employment

5,900

jobs nationwide

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

Hourly Rate Distribution

10th Percentile

$75,360

25th Percentile

$172,780

Median

$225,770

75th Percentile

N/A

90th Percentile

N/A

Salary by State

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# State Median Salary vs National
1 Massachusetts $235,410 +4% above national
2 Montana $235,410 +4% above national
3 West Virginia $231,860 +3% above national
4 Wisconsin $231,070 +2% above national
5 Alabama $229,820 +2% above national
6 Texas $227,570 +1% above national
7 Ohio $224,290 1% below national
8 Connecticut $223,620 1% below national
9 Illinois $222,960 1% below national
10 Oklahoma $222,150 2% below national
11 Virginia $219,460 3% below national
12 Missouri $217,400 4% below national
13 North Carolina $213,380 5% below national
14 Pennsylvania $212,470 6% below national
15 New Mexico $210,370 7% below national
16 New Jersey $202,110 10% below national
17 Maryland $199,990 11% below national
18 Georgia $194,210 14% below national
19 Arkansas $175,720 22% below national
20 Minnesota $129,990 42% below national

Salary by Metro Area

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# Metro Area Median Salary vs National
1 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $232,480 +3% above national
2 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $227,570 +1% above national
3 Cleveland, OH $223,460 1% below national
4 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $221,790 2% below national
5 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $220,840 2% below national
6 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $220,420 2% below national
7 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $220,270 2% below national
8 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $211,370 6% below national
9 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $203,180 10% below national
10 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $202,290 10% below national
11 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $201,960 11% below national
12 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $199,990 11% below national
13 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $129,990 42% below national

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. Data reflects cross-industry estimates for all ownership types.