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Dentists, General Salary in Arizona

Dentists, General in Arizona earn a median $194,180 a year, 14% above the U.S. median.

Median in AZ
$194,180 a year
U.S. median
$170,950 a year
Employment
3,470
Location quotient
1.34
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Arizona

10%: $62,230Median: $194,18090%: $336,320
Median (50%)
$194,180 · $93.36 an hour
Mean (average)
$181,040 · $87.04 an hour (estimate error ±8.4%)
10th percentile
$62,230 · $29.92 an hour
25th percentile
$118,910 · $57.17 an hour
75th percentile
$221,380 · $106.43 an hour
90th percentile
$336,320 · $161.69 an hour
Employment
3,470 (estimate error ±15.3%)
Jobs per 1,000
1.07
Location quotient
1.34 (1.00 = national share)

Dentists, General pay by metro area in Arizona

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$201,10070
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$196,49060
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$194,1802,700
Tucson, AZ$182,200330
Flagstaff, AZ$170,69030
Yuma, AZ$164,68060

H-1B filings for dentists, general in Arizona

FY 2026 through Q3, by work location

Details

8 certified filings with a median offered wage of $188,500.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do dentists, general make in Arizona?
The median wage for dentists, general in Arizona is $194,180 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 3,470 jobs in the state.
Where in Arizona do dentists, general earn the most?
Arizona nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $201,100 a year.