The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general dentists in Elkhart-Goshen 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 | $98,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $104,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $149,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $213,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $201,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $149,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $98,770.
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 | $149,720 | -7.40% | 4.10% |
| 2021 | $160,800 | -3.95% | - |
| 2019 | $167,150 | 14.73% | - |
| 2018 | $142,530 | 17.34% | - |
| 2017 | $117,820 | -11.75% | - |
| 2015 | $131,660 | -0.47% | - |
| 2014 | $132,280 | -4.54% | - |
| 2013 | $138,280 | -3.83% | - |
| 2012 | $143,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $149,720 in Elkhart-Goshen is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Elkhart-Goshen is 25.0 percent (25.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Gary and 28.8 percent (28.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Terre Haute.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gary | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Columbus | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Muncie | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Terre Haute |