The Bureau of Labor Statistics updated wage and salary data for several dental specialties to reflect 2022 information.
Here are 15 stats about where dentists earn the most in the U.S.:
Highest paying workplaces
State government, excluding schools and hospitals: $195,900
Other ambulatory healthcare services:$185,940
Dental offices: $174,140
Outpatient care centers: $170,580
Physician offices: $166,260
Highest-paying states
Delaware: $206,270
Rhode Island: $204,770
North Carolina: $202,550
New Hampshire: $200,970
Arkansas: $192,400
Highest-paying cities
Spokane-Spokane Valley, Wash.: $290,860
Manchester, N.H.: $290,300
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Conn.: $257,680
Burlington, N.C.: $251,590
Olympia-Tumwater, Wash.: $240,290
