The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general dentists in Nassau-Suffolk 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 | $109,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $120,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $162,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $162,960. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $120,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $109,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $162,960 | -21.08% | -2.24% |
| 2016 | $197,310 | 24.51% | - |
| 2014 | $148,940 | -11.86% | - |
| 2013 | $166,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $162,960 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Nassau-Suffolk is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 26.1 percent (26.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.