Dental salaries in Pennsylvania
Verified BLS OEWS May 2025 pay for the core dental roles in Pennsylvania — official state survey values, not estimates.
Pennsylvania pays roughly 4% below the national median of $170,950.
Pennsylvania pays roughly 18% below the national median of $98,100.
Dentist pay distribution — Pennsylvania (verified)
Verified BLS OEWS percentiles for general dentists. Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $65,520 |
| 25th percentilei | $112,640 |
| Median (50th)i | $163,390 |
| 75th percentilei | $210,650 |
| 90th percentilei | $316,950 |
| Mean (average)i | $172,710 |
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Dental pay in Pennsylvania varies by role and metro. Use the metro selector below to compare Philadelphia.
More dental roles in Pennsylvania
Specialists, practice operations, and support roles — modeled local estimates with a 2025 figure and a 2026 projection, so Pennsylvania reads as a full salary market.
Clinical dentists
Dental specialists
Hygiene & assisting
Practice operations
Lab & support
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