The salary statistics and trend of dentists in the industry of hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dentist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $117,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $166,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dentists in the industry of hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) dentists is $166,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $117,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dentists is $51,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dentists in the industry of Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $117,270 | 6.38% | 2.07% |
| 2016 | $109,790 | -4.44% | - |
| 2015 | $114,670 | -9.93% | - |
| 2014 | $126,060 | 2.46% | - |
| 2013 | $122,960 | 6.60% | - |
| 2012 | $114,840 | - | - |
The average salaries of dentists in 28 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dentists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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