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General Dentist Salary in Reno-Sparks, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of general dentists in Reno-Sparks 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 Reno-Sparks, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$66,100
25th Percentile Wage
$85,080
50th Percentile Wage
$118,000
75th Percentile Wage
$154,110
90th Percentile Wage
$172,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $172,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $118,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,100.

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. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2022
$118,000
-3.19% -49.38%
2021
$121,760
-44.77% -
2020
$176,270
- -

Table 2. Compare General Dentist Salary in Reno-Sparks with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $118,000, Reno-Sparks is the lowest paying city for general dentists in state of Nevada, following city of Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $186,480). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Reno-Sparks is about 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$186,480
Carson City
$185,730
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$133,050
Las Vegas-Paradise
$130,600
Reno-Sparks
$118,000

See also: Top paying jobs in Reno-Sparks, Nevada.