Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dentist Salary in Albany
The median dentist earns $176,760 a year in the Albany metro, with the middle half between $126,920 and $231,750.[1]
25th percentile
$126,920
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$176,760
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$231,750
Upper end of the middle half
Albany runs about 15% lower than the Georgia median and ranks 7th of 10 Georgia metros. It is about 3% higher than the national median.
Albany pay range vs. Georgia and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Georgia annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,270 | $93,590 | $86,250 |
| 25th percentile | $126,920 | $154,550 | $125,710 |
| Median | $176,760 | $206,760 | $170,950 |
| 75th percentile | $231,750 | $257,910 | $224,040 |
| 90th percentile | $312,110 | $373,420 | $319,630 |
| Mean (average) | $191,930 | $214,040 | $191,350 |
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Dentist salary in Albany: FAQ
How much do dentists make in Albany?
The median dentist salary in the Albany metro area is $176,760, with the middle half earning between $126,920 and $231,750 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $77,270 at the 10th percentile to $312,110 at the 90th.
Is Albany higher or lower than the rest of Georgia?
Albany runs about 15% lower than the Georgia state median for dentists. It ranks 7th of 10 Georgia metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Albany compare nationally?
Dentist pay in Albany is about 3% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dentists work in the Albany area?
BLS estimates 30 dentists were employed in the Albany metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.65, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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