California State Wage Atlas

Dentists, General in California

SOC 29-1021 ยท Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

16,770Jobs in California
$170,690Mean annual wage
38th of 47Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $74,51025th: $124,470Median: $165,95075th: $213,26090th: $272,730Mean: $170,690
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$74,510$35.82
25th percentile$124,470$59.84
Median (50th)$165,950$79.79
75th percentile$213,260$102.53
90th percentile$272,730$131.12
Mean$170,690$82.06

Across 47 states with a published mean, the highest are Missouri ($241,580), Oregon ($240,170), Maine ($237,360); the lowest are Idaho ($139,320), Utah ($144,880), Wyoming ($146,240). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Dentists, General: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California16,770$170,690$165,950
Arizona3,470$181,040$194,180
Nevada1,100$178,460$162,200
Oregon1,660$240,170$211,690

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