The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general dentists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach 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 | $94,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $158,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $179,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $215,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $215,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $158,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $94,590.
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 | $158,280 | -1.42% | 10.74% |
| 2021 | $160,520 | -5.94% | - |
| 2019 | $170,050 | 6.91% | - |
| 2018 | $158,300 | 10.75% | - |
| 2012 | $141,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $158,280 in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Sebastian-Vero Beach and 50.7 percent (50.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.