Dentists Salary in United States (2024)

The average salary for Dentists in the United States is around $180900 per year.

How much do Dentists make in the United States?

In the United States, Dentists earn an average hourly wage of $86.97 and a mean annual wage of $180900.

Mean Hourly Wage

$86.97

Mean Annual Wage

$180900

Dentists earnings by experience

For Dentists positions in the United States, hourly wages vary widely. The 10th percentile earns approximately $34.36 per hour, while those at the 25th percentile earn about $51.16 per hour. The median hourly wage stands at $76.7, and at the 75th percentile, it increases to $105.76. The top earners, at the 90th percentile, command an impressive $115 hourly.

When considering annual wages for Dentists roles, the distribution remains diverse. At the 10th percentile, workers earn around $71460 annually, while those at the 25th percentile make about $106410 annually. The median annual wage, however, is $159530. For the 75th percentile, the figure rises to $219980, and at the 90th percentile, it peaks at $239200 per year.

Earnings for Starting level Dentists

10th Percentile Hourly Wage

$34.36

10th Percentile Annual Wage

$71460

Earnings for Junior-level Dentists

25th Percentile Hourly Wage

$51.16

25th Percentile Annual Wage

$106410

Earnings for Mid-level Dentists

Median Hourly Wage

$76.7

Median Annual Wage

$159530

Earnings for Senior-level Dentists

75th Percentile Hourly Wage

$105.76

75th Percentile Annual Wage

$219980

Earnings for Top-level Dentists

90th Percentile Hourly Wage

$115

90th Percentile Annual Wage

$239200

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Last updated: May 2023)