General Dentist salary in Portland
Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro, OR-WA
The verified BLS median general dentist in the Portland metro earns $209,440 ($100.69/hr). Portland pays roughly 23% above the national median of $170,950.
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General Dentist pay distribution — Portland (verified)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between published anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $140,300 |
| 25th percentilei | $169,070 |
| Median (50th)i | $209,440 |
| 75th percentilei | $294,650 |
| 90th percentilei | $373,870 |
| Mean (average)i | $239,230 |
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How much does a general dentist make in Portland?
The verified BLS OEWS median general dentist in the Portland metro earns about $209,440 ($100.69/hr), from the official May 2025 metropolitan wage survey.
How does Portland general dentist pay compare to Oregon overall?
The verified BLS OEWS Portland metro median is about $209,440, versus the verified BLS OEWS Oregon statewide median of about $211,690.
Portland general dentist figures are verified U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 metropolitan survey values. How DentalSalary works →
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