Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dentist Salary in Evansville
The median dentist earns $225,620 a year in the Evansville metro, with the middle half between $142,790 and $300,740.[1]
25th percentile
$142,790
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$225,620
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$300,740
Upper end of the middle half
Evansville runs about 35% higher than the Indiana median and ranks 1st of 12 Indiana metros. It is about 32% higher than the national median.
Evansville pay range vs. Indiana and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Indiana annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $93,340 | $81,370 | $86,250 |
| 25th percentile | $142,790 | $123,420 | $125,710 |
| Median | $225,620 | $166,650 | $170,950 |
| 75th percentile | $300,740 | $281,220 | $224,040 |
| 90th percentile | $366,420 | $327,980 | $319,630 |
| Mean (average) | $231,540 | $195,140 | $191,350 |
70
0.55
0.69
For dental pros in Evansville
Build a free resume and get matched to practices that fit you.
Dentist salary in Evansville: FAQ
How much do dentists make in Evansville?
The median dentist salary in the Evansville metro area is $225,620, with the middle half earning between $142,790 and $300,740 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $93,340 at the 10th percentile to $366,420 at the 90th.
Is Evansville higher or lower than the rest of Indiana?
Evansville runs about 35% higher than the Indiana state median for dentists. It ranks 1st of 12 Indiana metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Evansville compare nationally?
Dentist pay in Evansville is about 32% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dentists work in the Evansville area?
BLS estimates 70 dentists were employed in the Evansville metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.69, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
Other Indiana metros