Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dentist Salary in Kenosha

The median dentist earns $207,140 a year in the Kenosha metro, with the middle half between $157,090 and $275,690.[1]

25th percentile

$157,090

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$207,140

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$275,690

Upper end of the middle half

Kenosha runs about 7% higher than the Wisconsin median and ranks 5th of 14 Wisconsin metros. It is about 21% higher than 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.

Kenosha pay range vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Dentist annual wages: Kenosha vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWisconsin annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$149,040$121,780$86,250
25th percentile$157,090$155,940$125,710
Median$207,140$193,690$170,950
75th percentile$275,690$265,220$224,040
90th percentile$293,740$306,370$319,630
Mean (average)$204,410$203,600$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

60

About 2% of Wisconsin's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.75

Wisconsin: 0.87

Location quotient

0.94

1.00 = U.S. average; close to the national average

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Dentist salary in Kenosha: FAQ

How much do dentists make in Kenosha?

The median dentist salary in the Kenosha metro area is $207,140, with the middle half earning between $157,090 and $275,690 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $149,040 at the 10th percentile to $293,740 at the 90th.

Is Kenosha higher or lower than the rest of Wisconsin?

Kenosha runs about 7% higher than the Wisconsin state median for dentists. It ranks 5th of 14 Wisconsin metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Kenosha compare nationally?

Dentist pay in Kenosha is about 21% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)

How many dentists work in the Kenosha area?

BLS estimates 60 dentists were employed in the Kenosha metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.94, so the role is close to the national average.