The annual salary statistics of general dentists in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general dentists in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 | $100,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $104,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $164,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $169,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $169,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $164,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $100,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $164,010 | 3.19% | -12.78% |
| 2021 | $158,780 | -15.40% | - |
| 2019 | $183,230 | 2.87% | - |
| 2018 | $177,980 | -3.93% | - |
| 2014 | $184,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $164,010 in South Bend-Mishawaka is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in South Bend-Mishawaka is 19.9 percent (19.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 34.8 percent (34.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.