The salary statistics and trend of general 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 general dentist salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $107,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $125,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $150,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $168,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for general 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) general dentists is $168,680. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $125,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent general dentists is $37,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general 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 | $125,560 | 7.42% | 7.42% |
| 2016 | $116,240 | 4.21% | - |
| 2015 | $111,350 | 10.07% | - |
| 2014 | $100,140 | -16.08% | - |
| 2012 | $116,240 | - | - |
The average salaries of general dentists in 26 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of general dentists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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