Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dentist Salary in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

The median dentist earns $168,620 a year in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial metro, with most between $95,500 and $213,400.

25th percentile

$95,500

Entry / lower range

Median

$168,620

The typical pay

75th percentile

$213,400

Experienced / upper range

Denver-Aurora-Centennial runs about 1% in line with the Colorado median. Versus the national median, it's about 1% in line with 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 Denver-Aurora-Centennial: FAQ

What is the average dentist salary in Denver-Aurora-Centennial?

The median dentist salary in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial area is about $168,620, with most earning between $95,500 and $213,400 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Denver-Aurora-Centennial higher or lower than the rest of Colorado?

Denver-Aurora-Centennial runs about 1% in line with the Colorado state median for dentists.

How does Denver-Aurora-Centennial compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dentist pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial is about 1% in line with average.

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