The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of general dentists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 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 | $53,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $122,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $200,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $207,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $203,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $203,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $200,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,050.
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 | $200,530 | -3.23% | 19.77% |
| 2021 | $207,010 | 17.78% | - |
| 2020 | $170,200 | 11.84% | - |
| 2019 | $150,040 | 4.38% | - |
| 2018 | $143,470 | 14.62% | - |
| 2017 | $122,500 | -21.66% | - |
| 2016 | $149,030 | -9.48% | - |
| 2015 | $163,160 | -12.70% | - |
| 2013 | $183,880 | 12.50% | - |
| 2012 | $160,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $200,530, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is the second highest paying city for general dentists in state of Arkansas, following the highest paying city Hot Springs (median annual salary of $208,650). Compared with Hot Springs, the median annual salary of general dentists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is 3.9 percent (3.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hot Springs | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Pine Bluff | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jonesboro | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |