The federal agency released updated salary data for dental jobs to reflect 2023 information on April 3.
Here is the average annual salary for general dentists in each state:
Alabama: $179,000
Alaska: $201,720
Arizona: $231,890
Arkansas: $168,760
California: $181,720
Colorado: $149,810
Connecticut: $215,340
Delaware: $227,200
Florida: $181,950
Georgia: $208,560
Hawaii: $154,860
Idaho: $171,880
Illinois: $165,760
Indiana: $200,000
Iowa: $186,420
Kansas: $175,480
Kentucky: $186,480
Louisiana: $164,340
Maine: $214,810
Maryland: $234,670
Massachusetts: N/A
Michigan: $198,440
Minnesota: $211,100
Mississippi: $130,550
Missouri: N/A
Montana: $204,410
Nebraska: $167,990
Nevada: $144,420
New Hampshire: $197,450
New Jersey: N/A
New Mexico: $190,530
New York: $158,130
North Carolina: $204,980
North Dakota: $182,840
Ohio: $186,880
Oklahoma: $208,450
Oregon: $177,440
Pennsylvania: $187,850
Rhode Island: $196,540
South Carolina: $182,970
South Dakota: $142,830
Tennessee: $164,410
Texas: $220,000
Utah: $139,970
Vermont: $260,380
Virginia: $187,950
Washington: $216,280
West Virginia: $181,980
Wisconsin: $179,260
Wyoming: $188,280
