Salary data is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and was updated April 25 to reflect information from 2022.
The WalletHub rankings, published Feb. 1, scored states out of 100 points based on two main metrics: dental habits and care and oral health.
Note: Illinois, Connecticut and Massachusetts were ranked on WalletHub’s list but do not have available salary data.
Wisconsin
Average salary: $174,810
Score: 74.69
District of Columbia
Average salary: $183,420
Score: 73.59
Minnesota
Average salary: $191,090
Score: 73.34
North Dakota
Average salary: $175,950
Score: 71.38
Michigan
Average salary: $177,720
Score: 70.45
Idaho
Average salary: $141,170
Score: 70.19
Ohio
Average salary: $166,960
Score: 66.37
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