Dentist, General salary in Nevada
What dentists, general earn in Nevada and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$162,200$77.98 per hour
vs U.S.−5%U.S. median $170,950
Middle half earn$128,880 – $195,630Top 10%: $262,350+
Jobs1,1000.88× the U.S. concentration
Dentist, General pay in Nevada cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $162,200 | $77.98 | 780 |
| Reno, NV | $165,030 | $79.34 | 230 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $160,770 | $77.29 | 60 |
Hospitals and jobs in Nevada
Dentist, General pay in similar states
California · $165,950 Pennsylvania · $163,390 Texas · $162,360 Rhode Island · $161,560 Connecticut · $160,440 South Carolina · $158,640
Other healthcare salaries in Nevada
Registered Nurses · $103,670 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $33,670 Nursing Assistants · $45,490 Medical Assistants · $45,200 Dental Assistants · $47,110 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,980 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $76,160 Pharmacists · $140,030 Physicians, All Other · $252,120 Medical Records Specialists · $50,300 Psychiatric Technicians · $46,450 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $57,320
Questions
How much does a dentist, general make in Nevada?
Dentists, General in Nevada earned a median of $162,200 a year ($77.98 an hour) in May 2025, 5% less than the national median of $170,950. The middle half earned $128,880 to $195,630.
Where in Nevada do dentists, general earn the most?
Among areas in Nevada, pay was highest in Reno, NV at $165,030.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.