Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dentist Salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro

The median dentist earns $209,440 a year in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro, with most between $169,070 and $294,650.

25th percentile

$169,070

Entry / lower range

Median

$209,440

The typical pay

75th percentile

$294,650

Experienced / upper range

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro runs about 23% above the Washington median. Versus the national median, it's about 23% 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 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro: FAQ

What is the average dentist salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro?

The median dentist salary in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro area is about $209,440, with most earning between $169,070 and $294,650 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro higher or lower than the rest of Washington?

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro runs about 23% above the Washington state median for dentists.

How does Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dentist pay in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is about 23% above average.

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