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General Dentist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of general dentists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of general dentists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$77,010
25th Percentile Wage
$103,830
50th Percentile Wage
$174,060
75th Percentile Wage
$223,580
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $223,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $174,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,010.

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
$174,060
11.16% 23.38%
2021
$154,640
2.31% -
2020
$151,070
4.60% -
2019
$144,120
7.54% -
2018
$133,250
3.17% -
2017
$129,030
-5.84% -
2016
$136,560
-6.32% -
2015
$145,190
3.30% -
2014
$140,400
2.80% -
2013
$136,470
2.28% -
2012
$133,360
- -

Table 2. Compare General Dentist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $174,060, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for general dentists in state of New York, followed by Central East New York nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $172,810). In comparison, the median annual salary of general dentists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is .7 percent (.7%) higher than that in Central East 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.