Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dentist Salary in Cheyenne
The median dentist earns $173,080 a year in the Cheyenne metro, with the middle half between $115,950 and $224,590.[1]
25th percentile
$115,950
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$173,080
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$224,590
Upper end of the middle half
Cheyenne runs about 40% higher than the Wyoming median and ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metros. It is about 1% higher than the national median.
Cheyenne pay range vs. Wyoming and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Wyoming annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $98,740 | $71,150 | $86,250 |
| 25th percentile | $115,950 | $101,970 | $125,710 |
| Median | $173,080 | $123,830 | $170,950 |
| 75th percentile | $224,590 | $176,870 | $224,040 |
| 90th percentile | $275,580 | $235,090 | $319,630 |
| Mean (average) | $180,490 | $146,240 | $191,350 |
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Dentist salary in Cheyenne: FAQ
How much do dentists make in Cheyenne?
The median dentist salary in the Cheyenne metro area is $173,080, with the middle half earning between $115,950 and $224,590 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $98,740 at the 10th percentile to $275,580 at the 90th.
Is Cheyenne higher or lower than the rest of Wyoming?
Cheyenne runs about 40% higher than the Wyoming state median for dentists. It ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Cheyenne compare nationally?
Dentist pay in Cheyenne is about 1% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dentists work in the Cheyenne area?
BLS estimates 30 dentists were employed in the Cheyenne metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 0.87, so the role is less concentrated than the national average.
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