The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of general dentists in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 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 | $46,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $117,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $156,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $216,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $216,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $117,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,410.
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 | $117,160 | -39.68% | -25.79% |
| 2021 | $163,650 | -11.81% | - |
| 2019 | $182,970 | 19.45% | - |
| 2015 | $147,380 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $147,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $117,160 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 34.9 percent (34.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Sebastian-Vero Beach and 33.3 percent (33.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.