Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dentist Salary in Longview
The median dentist earns $170,660 a year in the Longview metro, with the middle half between $123,250 and $230,470.[1]
25th percentile
$123,250
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$170,660
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$230,470
Upper end of the middle half
Longview runs about 5% higher than the Texas median and ranks 4th of 20 Texas metros. It is about the same as the national median.
Longview pay range vs. Texas and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Texas annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,320 | $83,990 | $86,250 |
| 25th percentile | $123,250 | $119,990 | $125,710 |
| Median | $170,660 | $162,360 | $170,950 |
| 75th percentile | $230,470 | $216,390 | $224,040 |
| 90th percentile | $357,100 | $308,220 | $319,630 |
| Mean (average) | $188,690 | $178,360 | $191,350 |
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Dentist salary in Longview: FAQ
How much do dentists make in Longview?
The median dentist salary in the Longview metro area is $170,660, with the middle half earning between $123,250 and $230,470 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $81,320 at the 10th percentile to $357,100 at the 90th.
Is Longview higher or lower than the rest of Texas?
Longview runs about 5% higher than the Texas state median for dentists. It ranks 4th of 20 Texas metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Longview compare nationally?
Dentist pay in Longview 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 Longview area?
BLS estimates 80 dentists were employed in the Longview metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.81, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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