Dentists, General Salary by State

National average: $189,875 · 47 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
Missouri$241,580
Oregon$240,170
Maine$237,360
Hawaii$227,370
Massachusetts$223,200
North Dakota$222,340
Alaska$215,360
Vermont$214,130
Georgia$214,040
Minnesota$211,780
Tennessee$210,700
North Carolina$207,550
Wisconsin$203,600
New York$202,040
West Virginia$200,640
New Hampshire$200,420
Iowa$198,470
New Jersey$198,290
Virginia$197,820
Florida$195,930
Washington$195,810
Indiana$195,140
Illinois$193,050
Michigan$188,930
Oklahoma$188,280
Nebraska$186,420
Maryland$185,740
New Mexico$185,010
Connecticut$183,990
South Carolina$181,570
Arizona$181,040
Ohio$180,440
Nevada$178,460
Texas$178,360
Louisiana$176,540
Arkansas$174,280
Pennsylvania$172,710
California$170,690
Montana$168,460
South Dakota$164,030
Rhode Island$162,440
Colorado$160,810
Kentucky$157,630
Mississippi$149,300
Wyoming$146,240
Utah$144,880
Idaho$139,320