Dental salaries in Washington
Verified BLS OEWS May 2025 pay for the core dental roles in Washington — official state survey values, not estimates.
Washington pays roughly 34% above the national median of $98,100.
Washington pays roughly 21% above the national median of $48,070.
Dentist pay distribution — Washington (verified)
Verified BLS OEWS percentiles for general dentists. Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $85,240 |
| 25th percentilei | $119,250 |
| Median (50th)i | $169,730 |
| 75th percentilei | $235,180 |
| 90th percentilei | $346,840 |
| Mean (average)i | $195,810 |
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Dental pay in Washington varies by role and metro. Use the metro selector below to compare Seattle.
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Specialists, practice operations, and support roles — modeled local estimates with a 2025 figure and a 2026 projection, so Washington reads as a full salary market.
Clinical dentists
Dental specialists
Hygiene & assisting
Practice operations
Lab & support
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