Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dentist Salary in Oshkosh-Neenah

The median dentist earns $205,000 a year in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro, with the middle half between $163,030 and $263,360.[1]

25th percentile

$163,030

Lower end of the middle half

Median

$205,000

Half earn more, half earn less

75th percentile

$263,360

Upper end of the middle half

Oshkosh-Neenah runs about 6% higher than the Wisconsin median and ranks 7th of 14 Wisconsin metros. It is about 20% 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.

Oshkosh-Neenah pay range vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Dentist annual wages: Oshkosh-Neenah vs. Wisconsin vs. U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
PercentileMetro annualWisconsin annualU.S. annual
10th percentile$156,320$121,780$86,250
25th percentile$163,030$155,940$125,710
Median$205,000$193,690$170,950
75th percentile$263,360$265,220$224,040
90th percentile$294,850$306,370$319,630
Mean (average)$209,850$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

70

About 3% of Wisconsin's total (calculation)

Per 1,000 jobs

0.71

Wisconsin: 0.87

Location quotient

0.88

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

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Dentist salary in Oshkosh-Neenah: FAQ

How much do dentists make in Oshkosh-Neenah?

The median dentist salary in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area is $205,000, with the middle half earning between $163,030 and $263,360 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $156,320 at the 10th percentile to $294,850 at the 90th.

Is Oshkosh-Neenah higher or lower than the rest of Wisconsin?

Oshkosh-Neenah runs about 6% higher than the Wisconsin state median for dentists. It ranks 7th of 14 Wisconsin metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)

How does Oshkosh-Neenah compare nationally?

Dentist pay in Oshkosh-Neenah 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 Oshkosh-Neenah area?

BLS estimates 70 dentists were employed in the Oshkosh-Neenah metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.88, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.