Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dentist Salary in Macon-Bibb County

The median dentist earns $203,070 a year in the Macon-Bibb County metro, with the middle half between $135,440 and $358,590.[1]

25th percentile

$135,440

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$203,070

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$358,590

Upper end of the middle half

Macon-Bibb County runs about 2% lower than the Georgia median and ranks 3rd of 10 Georgia metros. It is about 19% 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.

Macon-Bibb County pay range vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Dentist annual wages: Macon-Bibb County vs. Georgia vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualGeorgia annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$83,500$93,590$86,250
25th percentile$135,440$154,550$125,710
Median$203,070$206,760$170,950
75th percentile$358,590$257,910$224,040
90th percentile$388,710$373,420$319,630
Mean (average)$244,000$214,040$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

40

About 2% of Georgia's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.45

Georgia: 0.54

Location quotient

0.57

1.00 = U.S. average; less concentrated than the national average

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Dentist salary in Macon-Bibb County: FAQ

How much do dentists make in Macon-Bibb County?

The median dentist salary in the Macon-Bibb County metro area is $203,070, with the middle half earning between $135,440 and $358,590 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $83,500 at the 10th percentile to $388,710 at the 90th.

Is Macon-Bibb County higher or lower than the rest of Georgia?

Macon-Bibb County runs about 2% lower than the Georgia state median for dentists. It ranks 3rd of 10 Georgia metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Macon-Bibb County compare nationally?

Dentist pay in Macon-Bibb County is about 19% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dentists work in the Macon-Bibb County area?

BLS estimates 40 dentists were employed in the Macon-Bibb County metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.57, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.