Pediatric Dentist salary in California
The modeled median pediatric dentist in California earns $208,560. California pays roughly 22% above the national median of $170,950.
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Pediatric Dentist pay distribution — California (modeled)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between modeled anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $105,230 |
| 25th percentilei | $143,979est. |
| Median (50th)i | $208,560 |
| 75th percentilei | $321,929est. |
| 90th percentilei | $389,950 |
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How much does a pediatric dentist make in California?
The modeled median pediatric dentist in California earns about $208,560, derived from verified national BLS data and California's labor-cost index.
California pediatric dentist figures are modeled estimates derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 national medians and a documented labor-cost index — not official BLS state survey values. How DentalSalary works →
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