Dentists, General Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$135,550
National Median
$172,790
Employment
910
Entry Level (10th)
$68,280
Top Earners (90th)
$239,200+
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $37,240 less than the national median for dentists, generals.
There are 0.456 dentists, general jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 0.62).
Other States for Dentists, General
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $230,990 | 220 |
| Alaska | $230,830 | 260 |
| Delaware | $224,690 | 360 |
| Minnesota | $209,820 | 2,500 |
| Maine | $208,860 | 450 |
| Arizona | $206,660 | 2,930 |
| Wisconsin | $206,650 | 2,160 |
| North Dakota | $201,280 | 210 |
| Washington | $197,950 | 3,100 |
| Georgia | $195,820 | 3,260 |
| Connecticut | $193,230 | 1,840 |
| North Carolina | $191,280 | 4,410 |
| Maryland | $189,330 | 2,190 |
| Oregon | $185,790 | 1,180 |
| Virginia | $182,570 | 3,890 |
| Illinois | $180,420 | 4,820 |
| Louisiana | $179,600 | 1,140 |
| California | $178,540 | 14,760 |
| Michigan | $177,080 | 3,920 |
| Indiana | $176,990 | 2,700 |