Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dentist Salary in Atlantic City-Hammonton

The median dentist earns $170,760 a year in the Atlantic City-Hammonton metro, with the middle half between $134,630 and $231,730.[1]

25th percentile

$134,630

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$170,760

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$231,730

Upper end of the middle half

Atlantic City-Hammonton runs about the same as the New Jersey median and ranks 3rd of 6 New Jersey metros. It is about the same as 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.

Atlantic City-Hammonton pay range vs. New Jersey and the U.S.

Dentist annual wages: Atlantic City-Hammonton vs. New Jersey vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualNew Jersey annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$72,940$77,920$86,250
25th percentile$134,630$132,710$125,710
Median$170,760$171,330$170,950
75th percentile$231,730$260,000$224,040
90th percentile$342,800$349,780$319,630
Mean (average)$194,080$198,290$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

100

About 3% of New Jersey's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.58

New Jersey: 0.69

Location quotient

0.72

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

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Dentist salary in Atlantic City-Hammonton: FAQ

How much do dentists make in Atlantic City-Hammonton?

The median dentist salary in the Atlantic City-Hammonton metro area is $170,760, with the middle half earning between $134,630 and $231,730 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $72,940 at the 10th percentile to $342,800 at the 90th.

Is Atlantic City-Hammonton higher or lower than the rest of New Jersey?

Atlantic City-Hammonton runs about the same as the New Jersey state median for dentists. It ranks 3rd of 6 New Jersey metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Atlantic City-Hammonton compare nationally?

Dentist pay in Atlantic City-Hammonton is about the same as the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dentists work in the Atlantic City-Hammonton area?

BLS estimates 100 dentists were employed in the Atlantic City-Hammonton metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.72, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.