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General Dentist Salary in Ann Arbor, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Ann Arbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of general dentists in Ann Arbor is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of General Dentists in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$88,600
25th Percentile Wage
$101,300
50th Percentile Wage
$137,730
75th Percentile Wage
$183,600
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $183,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $137,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $88,600.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$137,730
6.52% 33.89%
2021
$128,750
4.57% -
2020
$122,860
-39.08% -
2019
$170,870
-13.12% -
2018
$193,280
1.13% -
2017
$191,100
27.26% -
2016
$139,000
-13.52% -
2015
$157,790
29.58% -
2013
$111,120
18.05% -
2012
$91,060
- -

Table 2. Compare General Dentist Salary in Ann Arbor with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $137,730 in Ann Arbor is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Ann Arbor is 32.7 percent (32.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kalamazoo-Portage
$204,700
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$196,440
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$185,930
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$182,540
Jackson
$181,320
Flint
$170,560
Niles-Benton Harbor
$168,420
South Bend-Mishawaka
$164,010
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$162,840
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$162,520
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$162,030
Monroe
$161,210
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$157,610
Ann Arbor
$137,730
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$137,630
Lansing-East Lansing
$130,760
Battle Creek
$125,070
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$116,130
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$106,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Ann Arbor, Michigan.