The annual salary statistics of general dentists in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of general dentists in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $122,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $129,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $177,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | No Data |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general dentists in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $177,070. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $129,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $122,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general dentists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $177,070 | -17.24% | -2.09% |
| 2019 | $207,600 | 2.11% | - |
| 2017 | $203,230 | 23.86% | - |
| 2016 | $154,730 | -3.68% | - |
| 2015 | $160,430 | -12.68% | - |
| 2014 | $180,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $177,070 in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is in the middle of salary range for general dentists in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of general dentists in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.