Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS

Dental Specialist Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria

The median dental specialist earns $207,450 a year in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro, with most between $197,970 and $212,850.

25th percentile

$197,970

Entry / lower range

Median

$207,450

The typical pay

75th percentile

$212,850

Experienced / upper range

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria runs about 12% below the West Virginia median. Versus the national median, it's about 8% below average.

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

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Dental Specialist salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria: FAQ

What is the average dental specialist salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria?

The median dental specialist salary in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area is about $207,450, with most earning between $197,970 and $212,850 (BLS OEWS, latest release).

Is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria higher or lower than the rest of West Virginia?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria runs about 12% below the West Virginia state median for dental specialists.

How does Washington-Arlington-Alexandria compare nationally?

Compared to the national median, dental specialist pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is about 8% below average.