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General Dentist Salary in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas

The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of general dentists in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$76,350
25th Percentile Wage
$118,840
50th Percentile Wage
$130,990
75th Percentile Wage
$158,940
90th Percentile Wage
$195,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $195,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $130,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $76,350.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$130,990
-4.48% -29.93%
2020
$136,860
6.56% -
2019
$127,880
8.67% -
2018
$116,790
-24.45% -
2017
$145,350
-17.90% -
2014
$171,370
5.23% -
2013
$162,400
-4.80% -
2012
$170,200
- -

Table 2. Compare General Dentist Salary in Beaumont-Port Arthur with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $130,990 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 34.2 percent (34.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Waco and 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Waco
$198,950
Abilene
$193,040
Longview
$192,570
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$176,790
Lubbock
$166,440
Wichita Falls
$164,380
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$163,990
Midland
$160,370
Amarillo
$154,990
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$154,700
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$153,760
Odessa
$153,490
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$149,990
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$141,920
El Paso
$141,860
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$139,890
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$134,580
Brownsville-Harlingen
$133,870
College Station-Bryan
$133,570
Laredo
$133,080
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$130,990
Fort Worth-Arlington
$130,330
Texarkana-Texarkana
$130,060
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$127,800
Corpus Christi
$127,660
Sherman-Denison
$126,470
San Angelo
$126,180
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$125,130
Tyler
$124,910
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$124,490
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$120,000

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