Dental salaries in Los Angeles
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CA
Modeled pay for the core dental roles in Los Angeles, scaling the verified national medians (May 2024) by Los Angeles’s labor-cost index (×1.20). Labeled estimates — not official BLS metropolitan survey values. Local pay varies by practice, specialty, and demand — treat these as a starting estimate.
Modeled estimate
General dentist
$215,050
$103.39/hr median
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Dental hygienist
$113,110
$54.38/hr median
Modeled estimate
Dental assistant
$56,760
$27.29/hr median
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Dentist pay distribution — Los Angeles (modeled)
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $101,690 |
| 25th percentilei | $144,200est. |
| Median (50th)i | $215,050 |
| 75th percentilei | $260,044est. |
| 90th percentilei | $287,040 |
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