The average salary for a dentist in Colorado is around $128,050 per year.
Avg Salary
Dentists earn an average yearly salary of $128,050.
Wages typically start from $58,040.
94% above national average Updated in 2021
Dentist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Dentist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Puerto Rico | $47,640 |
Delaware | $233,860 |
New Hampshire | $225,140 |
Rhode Island | $206,600 |
Connecticut | $199,300 |
Alaska | $198,950 |
District of Columbia | $181,410 |
Maine | $169,000 |
Arkansas | $168,420 |
North Carolina | $167,600 |
Oregon | $167,530 |
Washington | $167,030 |
Hawaii | $166,800 |
Wisconsin | $166,800 |
Alabama | $166,640 |
Ohio | $166,180 |
Kansas | $165,550 |
New Mexico | $164,660 |
Massachusetts | $164,480 |
California | $164,420 |
Arizona | $164,060 |
Michigan | $164,060 |
Minnesota | $163,210 |
Iowa | $163,140 |
North Dakota | $162,910 |
Missouri | $162,650 |
Mississippi | $162,390 |
Indiana | $161,790 |
Maryland | $160,690 |
Georgia | $158,300 |
New York | $154,130 |
Oklahoma | $154,070 |
Virginia | $145,990 |
Texas | $144,680 |
New Jersey | $143,120 |
Montana | $141,860 |
Wyoming | $132,360 |
Florida | $131,850 |
Vermont | $131,770 |
Nevada | $130,600 |
Tennessee | $130,600 |
Pennsylvania | $130,280 |
Illinois | $129,580 |
Nebraska | $128,190 |
South Dakota | $128,190 |
Colorado | $128,050 |
Kentucky | $127,960 |
West Virginia | $123,030 |
Louisiana | $121,020 |
Idaho | $109,580 |
South Carolina | $105,420 |
Utah | $102,200 |
How do dentist salaries compare to similar careers?
Dentists earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than podiatrists but more than anesthesiologist assistants.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Podiatrist salary | $185K |
Dentist salary | $128K |
Optometrist salary | $128K |
Pharmacist salary | $129K |
Health services manager salary | $106K |
Anesthesiologist assistant salary | $122K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)