Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dentist Salary in Prescott Valley-Prescott

The median dentist earns $196,490 a year in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro, with the middle half between $123,040 and $209,690.[1]

25th percentile

$123,040

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$196,490

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$209,690

Upper end of the middle half

Prescott Valley-Prescott runs about 1% higher than the Arizona median and ranks 1st of 5 Arizona metros. It is about 15% higher than the national median.

Note: BLS figures reflect employed dentists. Many dentists own their practices, and owner earnings aren't included. That can make high-ownership areas read lower than you'd expect.

Prescott Valley-Prescott pay range vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Dentist annual wages: Prescott Valley-Prescott vs. Arizona vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualArizona annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$100,090$62,230$86,250
25th percentile$123,040$118,910$125,710
Median$196,490$194,180$170,950
75th percentile$209,690$221,380$224,040
90th percentile$278,370$336,320$319,630
Mean (average)$188,290$181,040$191,350

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.[2] Gross wages for employees; excludes the self-employed. Comparisons in this page are DSO Hire calculations and are not adjusted for cost of living.

Employed in metro

60

About 2% of Arizona's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.83

Arizona: 1.07

Location quotient

1.04

1.00 = U.S. average; close to the national average

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Dentist salary in Prescott Valley-Prescott: FAQ

How much do dentists make in Prescott Valley-Prescott?

The median dentist salary in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area is $196,490, with the middle half earning between $123,040 and $209,690 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $100,090 at the 10th percentile to $278,370 at the 90th.

Is Prescott Valley-Prescott higher or lower than the rest of Arizona?

Prescott Valley-Prescott runs about 1% higher than the Arizona state median for dentists. It ranks 1st of 5 Arizona metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Prescott Valley-Prescott compare nationally?

Dentist pay in Prescott Valley-Prescott is about 15% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dentists work in the Prescott Valley-Prescott area?

BLS estimates 60 dentists were employed in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.04, so the role is close to the national average.