General Dentist
General Dentist Job Description
Dentists, General Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums and related oral structures. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting vitality of teeth.
General Dentist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a General Dentist is $122581 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $214940. The lowest salary reported was $68755. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a General Dentist is $52.5 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $80. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $25. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a General Dentist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $2095 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $2500 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a General Dentist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $80,850 – $200,445
Illinois – $77,281 – $242,395
New York – $76,290 – $224,683
North Carolina – $99,554 – $248,847
Pennsylvania – $49,493 – $226,855
Texas – $58,723 – $165,448
Virginia – $72,877 – $234,891
These are the highest paying cities for a General Dentist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Houston, Texas –
Los Angeles, California –
Dallas, Texas –
San Francisco, California –
Boston, Massachusetts –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a General Dentist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $122581 while in 2007 it was just $113679.47
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 59% of General Dentists were males while 41% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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