The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general dentists in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem 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 | $131,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $139,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $153,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $167,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $181,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $181,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $153,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $131,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $153,620 | 3.99% | -9.41% |
| 2016 | $147,490 | 12.58% | - |
| 2015 | $128,940 | 9.39% | - |
| 2014 | $116,830 | -1.16% | - |
| 2013 | $118,180 | -42.22% | - |
| 2012 | $168,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $153,620 in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Lawrence-Methuen-Salem is 29.0 percent (29.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Dover-Durham and 11.0 percent (11.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dover-Durham | |
| Manchester | |
| Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portsmouth | |
| West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lawrence-Methuen-Salem | |
| Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford | |
| Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury |