Dentists, All Other Specialists Wages
SOC 29-1029 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Dentists, All Other Specialists is $227,690 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $107,330 and the 90th percentile is $0, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
5,920
P10
$107,330
P25
$188,860
Median
$227,690
P75
—
P90
—
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Dentists, All Other Specialists have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $227,690 | $244,470 | $107,330 | — | 5,920 | — |
| 2022 | $212,740 | $233,430 | $83,940 | — | 5,250 | -6.57% |
| 2021 | $175,160 | $179,400 | $76,990 | — | 4,750 | -17.66% |
| 2020 | $183,300 | $194,930 | $81,140 | — | 5,610 | +4.65% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Dentists, All Other Specialists. The highest median is in Massachusetts at $230,030, 1% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $230,030 | +1% | $225,420 | — |
| Connecticut | $225,540 | -0.9% | $312,500 | — |
| Minnesota | $225,160 | -1.1% | $212,690 | 70 |
| New York | $222,190 | -2.4% | $252,630 | 350 |
| California | $219,790 | -3.5% | $249,610 | 910 |
| Illinois | $216,280 | -5% | $239,540 | 110 |
| Louisiana | $215,200 | -5.5% | $169,950 | 60 |
| Montana | $213,360 | -6.3% | $202,560 | 50 |
| Missouri | $211,240 | -7.2% | $217,250 | 30 |
| Michigan | $210,770 | -7.4% | $200,320 | 50 |
| North Carolina | $209,290 | -8.1% | $198,280 | 100 |
| Florida | $204,550 | -10.2% | $202,880 | 250 |
| Ohio | $202,920 | -10.9% | $195,390 | 280 |
| Wisconsin | $199,990 | -12.2% | $205,160 | 70 |
| Georgia | $194,710 | -14.5% | $188,970 | 70 |
| New Mexico | $192,820 | -15.3% | $193,790 | 50 |
| Maryland | $183,500 | -19.4% | $172,310 | 80 |
| Virginia | $173,250 | -23.9% | $209,370 | 120 |
| Kentucky | $164,510 | -27.7% | $168,460 | — |
| New Jersey | $150,970 | -33.7% | $159,220 | 50 |
| Colorado | $138,900 | -39% | $144,150 | — |
| Alabama | $124,190 | -45.5% | $205,930 | 70 |
| Oklahoma | $115,010 | -49.5% | $161,350 | 140 |
| Arizona | — | — | $265,680 | 230 |
| Hawaii | — | — | — | 110 |
| Kansas | — | — | — | 90 |
| New Hampshire | — | — | $257,380 | — |
| Oregon | — | — | — | 250 |
| South Carolina | — | — | $246,090 | 100 |
| Texas | — | — | $287,240 | — |
| Utah | — | — | — | 30 |
| Washington | — | — | — | 170 |