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Dentists, General Salary by State (2024)

Compare Dentists, General salaries across 46 states

$173,304
National Average (Median)
$230,990
Highest: Vermont
$125,180
Lowest: Nevada

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Vermont
$230,990
#2
Alaska
$230,830
#3
Delaware
$224,690
#4
Minnesota
$209,820
#5
Maine
$208,860

Dentists, General Salary in All 46 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Vermont $230,990 $240,740 220
2 Alaska $230,830 $202,250 260
3 Delaware $224,690 $228,740 360
4 Minnesota $209,820 $224,700 2,500
5 Maine $208,860 $224,080 450
6 Arizona $206,660 $201,240 2,930
7 Wisconsin $206,650 $209,830 2,160
8 North Dakota $201,280 $224,300 210
9 Washington $197,950 $203,780 3,100
10 Georgia $195,820 $203,300 3,260
11 Connecticut $193,230 $214,070 1,840
12 North Carolina $191,280 $205,990 4,410
13 Maryland $189,330 $203,500 2,190
14 Oregon $185,790 $209,670 1,180
15 Virginia $182,570 $192,880 3,890
16 Illinois $180,420 $184,490 4,820
17 Louisiana $179,600 $185,180 1,140
18 California $178,540 $184,350 14,760
19 Michigan $177,080 $202,390 3,920
20 Indiana $176,990 $209,500 2,700
21 Iowa $174,990 $216,520 850
22 Arkansas $172,490 $178,290 990
23 New Mexico $171,730 $191,570 660
24 Kansas $170,090 $172,120 1,240
25 Pennsylvania $168,740 $174,250 3,210
26 Nebraska $168,110 $185,360 740
27 Idaho $166,560 $173,570 690
28 New York $164,060 $185,590 7,460
29 Florida $162,870 $196,320 8,400
30 South Dakota $162,860 $166,690 270
31 New Hampshire $162,040 $176,780 460
32 Oklahoma $161,780 $201,720 1,150
33 New Jersey $159,860 $175,720 2,710
34 Montana $159,480 $180,630 480
35 South Carolina $158,460 $190,670 2,320
36 Texas $157,370 $207,300 7,690
37 Ohio $155,570 $176,600 2,990
38 Tennessee $154,460 $191,880 1,470
39 West Virginia $147,440 $171,380 400
40 Hawaii $139,990 $136,200 570
41 Colorado $136,260 $143,450 2,330
42 Kentucky $135,550 $179,380 910
43 Utah $132,270 $148,860 740
44 Mississippi $128,570 $143,020 830
45 Wyoming $126,860 $154,030 260
46 Nevada $125,180 $146,480 1,040

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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