Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dentist Salary in Rockford

The median dentist earns $214,670 a year in the Rockford metro, with most between $163,160 and $262,690.

25th percentile

$163,160

Entry / lower range

Median

$214,670

The typical pay

75th percentile

$262,690

Experienced / upper range

Rockford runs about 38% above the Illinois median. Versus the national median, it's about 26% 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 Rockford: FAQ

What is the average dentist salary in Rockford?

The median dentist salary in the Rockford area is about $214,670, with most earning between $163,160 and $262,690 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Rockford higher or lower than the rest of Illinois?

Rockford runs about 38% above the Illinois state median for dentists.

How does Rockford compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dentist pay in Rockford is about 26% above average.

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