What dentists, all other specialists earn in Connecticut and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $60.77 an hour. That is 44% less than the national median of $224,990.
The middle half of dentists, all other specialists in Connecticut earn $108,220 to $228,130.
Connecticut pays dentists, all other specialists more than 0 of the other 18 states. Highest: Texas ($286,510).
0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.90× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $52.03 | 30 |
Dentists, All Other Specialists in Connecticut earned a median of $126,410 a year ($60.77 an hour) in May 2025, 44% less than the national median of $224,990. The middle half earned $108,220 to $228,130.
Connecticut ranks #19 of 19 states for dentists, all other specialists pay. Texas pays the most, at $286,510 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 50 people worked as dentists, all other specialists in Connecticut in May 2025, or 0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.