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General Dentist Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of general dentists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$85,540
25th Percentile Wage
$136,020
50th Percentile Wage
$171,890
75th Percentile Wage
$231,100
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $231,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $171,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $85,540.

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
$171,890
4.56% 16.78%
2021
$164,060
-19.93% -
2020
$196,750
20.24% -
2019
$156,920
4.70% -
2018
$149,550
-2.73% -
2017
$153,640
-9.77% -
2016
$168,650
2.77% -
2015
$163,980
3.33% -
2014
$158,520
-4.85% -
2013
$166,210
13.93% -
2012
$143,050
- -

Table 2. Compare General Dentist Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $171,890 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 1.2 percent (1.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 29.9 percent (29.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$174,060
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$172,810
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$171,890
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$171,320
Glens Falls
$171,100
Syracuse
$169,280
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$169,240
Watertown-Fort Drum
$168,680
Binghamton
$168,200
Rochester
$167,970
Utica-Rome
$166,870
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$166,690
Nassau-Suffolk
$162,960
Kingston
$155,310
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$154,050
Elmira
$141,900
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$139,820
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$120,420

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.