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Dentists, General Salary in Montana
Dentists, General in Montana earn a median $167,200 a year, 2% below the U.S. median.
- Median in MT
- $167,200 a year
- U.S. median
- $170,950 a year
- Employment
- 380
- Location quotient
- 0.94
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Montana
- Median (50%)
- $167,200 · $80.39 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $168,460 · $80.99 an hour (estimate error ±5.5%)
- 10th percentile
- $63,710 · $30.63 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $121,610 · $58.47 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $202,310 · $97.27 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $230,580 · $110.86 an hour
- Employment
- 380 (estimate error ±10.2%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.75
- Location quotient
- 0.94 (1.00 = national share)
Dentists, General pay by metro area in Montana
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Billings, MT | $203,330 | 50 |
| Missoula, MT | $172,690 | 50 |
| Great Falls, MT | $162,810 | 40 |
| West Montana nonmetropolitan area | $127,160 | 100 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do dentists, general make in Montana?
- The median wage for dentists, general in Montana is $167,200 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 380 jobs in the state.
- Where in Montana do dentists, general earn the most?
- Billings, MT has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $203,330 a year.