General Dentist salary in Bremerton
Bremerton–Silverdale–Port Orchard, WA
The verified BLS median general dentist in the Bremerton metro earns $171,320 ($82.37/hr). Bremerton is about the national median ($170,950).
General Dentist pay in Bremerton: the analysis
At a verified median of $171,320, general dentists in Bremerton earn about the U.S. median. Among the 377 metro areas where the BLS reports general dentist pay, Bremerton ranks 168th.
Compared with Washington as a whole (median $169,730), Bremerton tracks the statewide median closely. Local demand, cost of labor, and the mix of practices drive most of that difference.
The pay range is wide: the lowest-paid tenth of general dentists in this metro area earn around $119,920, while the top tenth earn $367,020 or more — a spread of about $247,100. That gap reflects experience, practice setting, and local demand more than any single factor, so an individual offer can sit well above or below the midpoint.
The BLS counts roughly 110 general dentists employed in Bremerton — a measure of how deep the local job market is for the role.
Within Bremerton, a general dentist earns about 1.3× what a dental hygienist earns and about 3.4× what a dental assistant earns ($131,040, $49,800 respectively) — a quick way to see where the role sits in the local dental pay ladder.
General Dentist pay distribution — Bremerton (verified)
Inner percentiles marked “est.” are interpolated between published anchors.
| Percentile | Annual pay |
|---|---|
| 10th percentilei | $119,920 |
| 25th percentilei | $126,700 |
| Median (50th)i | $171,320 |
| 75th percentilei | $355,810 |
| 90th percentilei | $367,020 |
| Mean (average)i | $219,850 |
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How much does a general dentist make in Bremerton?
The verified BLS OEWS median general dentist in the Bremerton metro earns about $171,320 ($82.37/hr), from the official May 2025 metropolitan wage survey.
How does Bremerton general dentist pay compare to Washington overall?
The verified BLS OEWS Bremerton metro median is about $171,320, versus the verified BLS OEWS Washington statewide median of about $169,730.
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