Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dentist Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

The median dentist earns $215,290 a year in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro, with most between $157,320 and $269,120.

25th percentile

$157,320

Entry / lower range

Median

$215,290

The typical pay

75th percentile

$269,120

Experienced / upper range

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin runs about 0% in line with the Tennessee 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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin: FAQ

What is the average dentist salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin?

The median dentist salary in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin area is about $215,290, with most earning between $157,320 and $269,120 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin higher or lower than the rest of Tennessee?

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin runs about 0% in line with the Tennessee state median for dentists.

How does Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dentist pay in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is about 26% above average.

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