The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage data of general dentists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area 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 | $59,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $161,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $211,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $190,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $190,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $161,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,990.
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 | $161,500 | -3.89% | 37.89% |
| 2021 | $167,780 | 34.62% | - |
| 2017 | $109,690 | -62.23% | - |
| 2016 | $177,950 | 1.77% | - |
| 2015 | $174,800 | 27.69% | - |
| 2014 | $126,400 | 19.81% | - |
| 2013 | $101,360 | 1.05% | - |
| 2012 | $100,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $161,500 in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Hawaii. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 8.1 percent (8.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina and 18.3 percent (18.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Honolulu.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Honolulu |