The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general dentists in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner 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 | $89,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $112,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $144,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $210,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $183,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $183,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $144,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $89,450.
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 | $144,870 | 17.62% | 14.00% |
| 2021 | $119,340 | -35.70% | - |
| 2020 | $161,950 | 1.94% | - |
| 2019 | $158,810 | -11.71% | - |
| 2018 | $177,410 | 13.73% | - |
| 2016 | $153,050 | 14.81% | - |
| 2015 | $130,380 | 0.39% | - |
| 2014 | $129,870 | -5.67% | - |
| 2013 | $137,230 | 9.21% | - |
| 2012 | $124,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $144,870 in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is 26.0 percent (26.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Taunton-Norton-Raynham and 30.5 percent (30.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Barnstable Town.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Taunton-Norton-Raynham | |
| Springfield | |
| Pittsfield | |
| New Bedford | |
| Worcester | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Peabody | |
| Framingham | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Barnstable Town |