Dentist, General Salary in New Hampshire
Median annual pay in New Hampshire
$177,480
$85.33/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in New Hampshire
$170,384
Regional Price Parity: 104.165 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($170,950): +$6,530 (+3.8%)
New Hampshire ranks 19th of 47 states by median pay, and 26th of 47 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $99,780 | $47.97 |
| 25th percentile | $129,650 | $62.33 |
| Median | $177,480 | $85.33 |
| 75th percentile | $260,000 | $125.00 |
| 90th percentile | $341,950 | $164.40 |
Employment
- Employment in New Hampshire
- 500
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in New Hampshire
- $177,480
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $170,950
- Difference
- +$6,530 (+3.8%)
Cost of living
$177,480 ÷ 104.165 × 100 = $170,384
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | ||
| 17th | $179,750 | $199,494 14th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 18th | $178,930 | $205,816 12th |
| New Hampshire This page | ||
| 19th | $177,480 | $170,384 26th |
| Florida | ||
| 20th | $174,900 | $169,126 29th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 21st | $171,330 | $157,465 39th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Prosthodontist salary in the U.S.
$311,180/year U.S.
- Orthodontist salary in the U.S.
$289,140/year U.S.
- Dental Assistant salary in New Hampshire
$59,530/year New Hampshire
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in New Hampshire
$555,670/year New Hampshire
- Dental Hygienist salary in New Hampshire
$101,250/year New Hampshire
- Dermatologist salary in New Hampshire
$516,230/year New Hampshire
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +5.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Dentist, General salary in nearby places
- Dentist, General salary in Maine
$209,200/year Maine
- Dentist, General salary in Massachusetts
$181,600/year Massachusetts
- Dentist, General salary in Vermont
$204,960/year Vermont
- Dentist, General salary in the U.S.
$170,950/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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