The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of general dentists in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $106,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $130,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $135,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $186,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $206,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $206,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $135,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $106,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $135,000 | -21.90% | -21.44% |
| 2021 | $164,570 | 8.13% | - |
| 2020 | $151,190 | 14.97% | - |
| 2019 | $128,560 | 3.13% | - |
| 2018 | $124,540 | -20.47% | - |
| 2017 | $150,030 | -12.06% | - |
| 2016 | $168,120 | -5.28% | - |
| 2015 | $176,990 | 3.93% | - |
| 2013 | $170,040 | 3.59% | - |
| 2012 | $163,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $135,000 in Baltimore-Towson is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Maryland. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Baltimore-Towson is 23.5 percent (23.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Salisbury and 53.6 percent (53.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Salisbury | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| St Marys County | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick |