The bureau compiled salary data for the top paying workplaces for dentists as of May 2020.
Top five highest paying workplaces for general dentists:
Offices of health practitioners
Annual wage: $213,930
Hourly wage: $102.85
State government, excluding schools and hospitals
Annual wage: $193,800
Hourly wage: $93.17
Dental offices
Annual wage: $183,340
Hourly wage: $88.15
Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals
Annual wage: $172,820
Hourly wage: $83.09
Employment services
Annual wage: $172,490
Hourly wage: $82.93
