The profession is projected to grow by 4%, which is slightly higher than the average growth rate of all professions of 3%.
Here are the job outlook stats for dentists, which were updated Sept. 6:
Median pay in 2022: $159,530 per year ($76.70 per hour)
Number of jobs in 2022: 155,000
Employment change, 2022-2032: 6,800
Growth rate, 2022-2032: 4% increase
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