Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dentist Salary in Spokane-Spokane Valley
The median dentist earns $205,790 a year in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro, with the middle half between $134,630 and $310,130.[1]
25th percentile
$134,630
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$205,790
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$310,130
Upper end of the middle half
Spokane-Spokane Valley runs about 21% higher than the Washington median and ranks 3rd of 11 Washington metros. It is about 20% higher than the national median.
Spokane-Spokane Valley pay range vs. Washington and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Washington annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $122,550 | $85,240 | $86,250 |
| 25th percentile | $134,630 | $119,250 | $125,710 |
| Median | $205,790 | $169,730 | $170,950 |
| 75th percentile | $310,130 | $235,180 | $224,040 |
| 90th percentile | $381,570 | $346,840 | $319,630 |
| Mean (average) | $216,190 | $195,810 | $191,350 |
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Dentist salary in Spokane-Spokane Valley: FAQ
How much do dentists make in Spokane-Spokane Valley?
The median dentist salary in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area is $205,790, with the middle half earning between $134,630 and $310,130 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $122,550 at the 10th percentile to $381,570 at the 90th.
Is Spokane-Spokane Valley higher or lower than the rest of Washington?
Spokane-Spokane Valley runs about 21% higher than the Washington state median for dentists. It ranks 3rd of 11 Washington metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Spokane-Spokane Valley compare nationally?
Dentist pay in Spokane-Spokane Valley is about 20% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dentists work in the Spokane-Spokane Valley area?
BLS estimates 280 dentists were employed in the Spokane-Spokane Valley metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.35, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.
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