Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dentist Salary in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee

The median dentist earns $171,990 a year in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee metro, with the middle half between $122,600 and $257,690.[1]

25th percentile

$122,600

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$171,990

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$257,690

Upper end of the middle half

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee runs about 1% higher than the Washington median and ranks 7th of 11 Washington metros. It is about the same as the national median.

Note: BLS figures reflect employed dentists. Many dentists own their practices, and owner earnings aren't included. That can make high-ownership areas read lower than you'd expect.

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee pay range vs. Washington and the U.S.

Dentist annual wages: Wenatchee-East Wenatchee vs. Washington vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWashington annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$84,650$85,240$86,250
25th percentile$122,600$119,250$125,710
Median$171,990$169,730$170,950
75th percentile$257,690$235,180$224,040
90th percentile$367,600$346,840$319,630
Mean (average)$198,510$195,810$191,350

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.[2] Gross wages for employees; excludes the self-employed. Comparisons in this page are DSO Hire calculations and are not adjusted for cost of living.

Employed in metro

50

About 2% of Washington's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.97

Washington: 0.91

Location quotient

1.21

1.00 = U.S. average; more concentrated than the national average

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Dentist salary in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee: FAQ

How much do dentists make in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee?

The median dentist salary in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee metro area is $171,990, with the middle half earning between $122,600 and $257,690 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $84,650 at the 10th percentile to $367,600 at the 90th.

Is Wenatchee-East Wenatchee higher or lower than the rest of Washington?

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee runs about 1% higher than the Washington state median for dentists. It ranks 7th of 11 Washington metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Wenatchee-East Wenatchee compare nationally?

Dentist pay in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 Wenatchee-East Wenatchee area?

BLS estimates 50 dentists were employed in the Wenatchee-East Wenatchee metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.21, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.