Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dentist Salary in Fresno

The median dentist earns $188,510 a year in the Fresno metro, with most between $137,590 and $271,360.

25th percentile

$137,590

Entry / lower range

Median

$188,510

The typical pay

75th percentile

$271,360

Experienced / upper range

Fresno runs about 14% above the California median. Versus the national median, it's about 10% above average.

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

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Dentist salary in Fresno: FAQ

What is the average dentist salary in Fresno?

The median dentist salary in the Fresno area is about $188,510, with most earning between $137,590 and $271,360 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Fresno higher or lower than the rest of California?

Fresno runs about 14% above the California state median for dentists.

How does Fresno compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dentist pay in Fresno is about 10% above average.

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