The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of general dentists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $71,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $104,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $196,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $230,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $230,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $196,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $71,570.
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 | $196,440 | 14.25% | 41.70% |
| 2021 | $168,450 | -14.59% | - |
| 2018 | $193,020 | 9.13% | - |
| 2017 | $175,390 | 4.68% | - |
| 2016 | $167,190 | 11.22% | - |
| 2015 | $148,430 | 21.22% | - |
| 2014 | $116,940 | -1.45% | - |
| 2013 | $118,630 | 3.46% | - |
| 2012 | $114,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $196,440, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the second highest paying city for general dentists in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Kalamazoo-Portage (median annual salary of $204,700). Compared with Kalamazoo-Portage, the median annual salary of general dentists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 4.0 percent (4.0%) lower.