Dental salaries in Washington, D.C.
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Modeled pay for the core dental roles in Washington, D.C., scaling the verified national medians (May 2024) by Washington, D.C.’s labor-cost index (×1.14). Labeled estimates — not official BLS metropolitan survey values. Local pay varies by practice, specialty, and demand — treat these as a starting estimate.
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General dentist
$204,300
$98.22/hr median
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Dental hygienist
$107,460
$51.66/hr median
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Dental assistant
$53,920
$25.92/hr median
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Dentist pay distribution — Washington, D.C. (modeled)
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $96,600 |
| 25th percentilei | $136,988est. |
| Median (50th)i | $204,300 |
| 75th percentilei | $247,044est. |
| 90th percentilei | $272,690 |
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