The annual salary statistics of general dentists in West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general dentists in West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area 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 | $79,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $133,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $148,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $208,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $208,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $148,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $79,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $148,660 | 11.69% | -21.51% |
| 2021 | $131,280 | -37.59% | - |
| 2020 | $180,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $148,660, West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for general dentists in state of North Dakota, following city of Grand Forks (median annual salary of $195,270). Compared with the highest paying city Grand Forks, the median annual salary of general dentists in West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Grand Forks | |
| Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bismarck | |
| East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fargo | |
| West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area |