The salary statistics and trend of dentists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dentist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $107,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $126,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $151,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $170,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dentists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) dentists is $170,100. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $126,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dentists is $37,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dentists in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $126,350 | 6.43% | -23.93% |
| 2016 | $118,220 | -22.86% | - |
| 2015 | $145,250 | 2.65% | - |
| 2014 | $141,400 | -17.61% | - |
| 2013 | $166,300 | 5.84% | - |
| 2012 | $156,590 | - | - |
The average salaries of dentists in 28 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of dentists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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