Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dentist Salary in Pittsfield

The median dentist earns $173,990 a year in the Pittsfield metro, with the middle half between $111,240 and $328,040.[1]

25th percentile

$111,240

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$173,990

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$328,040

Upper end of the middle half

Pittsfield runs about 4% lower than the Massachusetts median and ranks 6th of 7 Massachusetts metros. It is about 2% 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.

Pittsfield pay range vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.

Dentist annual wages: Pittsfield vs. Massachusetts vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualMassachusetts annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$95,640$101,470$86,250
25th percentile$111,240$157,670$125,710
Median$173,990$181,600$170,950
75th percentile$328,040$315,990$224,040
90th percentile$417,670$417,670$319,630
Mean (average)$208,630$223,200$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

50

About 2% of Massachusetts's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.85

Massachusetts: 0.77

Location quotient

1.06

1.00 = U.S. average; close to the national average

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Dentist salary in Pittsfield: FAQ

How much do dentists make in Pittsfield?

The median dentist salary in the Pittsfield metro area is $173,990, with the middle half earning between $111,240 and $328,040 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $95,640 at the 10th percentile to $417,670 at the 90th.

Is Pittsfield higher or lower than the rest of Massachusetts?

Pittsfield runs about 4% lower than the Massachusetts state median for dentists. It ranks 6th of 7 Massachusetts metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Pittsfield compare nationally?

Dentist pay in Pittsfield is about 2% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dentists work in the Pittsfield area?

BLS estimates 50 dentists were employed in the Pittsfield metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.06, so the role is close to the national average.