Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dentist Salary in Kingsport-Bristol

The median dentist earns $173,810 a year in the Kingsport-Bristol metro, with most between $127,990 and $246,050.

25th percentile

$127,990

Entry / lower range

Median

$173,810

The typical pay

75th percentile

$246,050

Experienced / upper range

Kingsport-Bristol runs about 12% below the Virginia median. Versus the national median, it's about 2% 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 Kingsport-Bristol: FAQ

What is the average dentist salary in Kingsport-Bristol?

The median dentist salary in the Kingsport-Bristol area is about $173,810, with most earning between $127,990 and $246,050 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Kingsport-Bristol higher or lower than the rest of Virginia?

Kingsport-Bristol runs about 12% below the Virginia state median for dentists.

How does Kingsport-Bristol compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dentist pay in Kingsport-Bristol is about 2% above average.

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