facebook tracking Dentist, General salary in Oregon (2025): how much dentists, general make, by city

How much do dentists, general make in Oregon?

What dentists, general earn in Oregon and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#5 of 47 states
Switch state
See also Dentist, General pay nationally All healthcare pay in Oregon
Median pay in Oregon
$211,690

a year, or $101.77 an hour. That is 24% more than the national median of $170,950.

The middle half of dentists, general in Oregon earn $169,430 to $306,890.

Pay range in Oregon
Bottom 10% earn under
$143,990
25th percentile
$169,430
Median
$211,690
75th percentile
$306,890
Top 10% earn over
$353,310
Rank among states
#5 of 47

Oregon pays dentists, general more than 42 of the other 46 states. Highest: Alaska ($230,990).

Jobs in Oregon
1,660

0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.05× the U.S. concentration.

Dentist, General pay in Oregon cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $209,440 $100.69 990
Eugene-Springfield, OR $212,240 $102.04 140
Salem, OR $212,310 $102.07 140
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $318,010 $152.89 130
Bend, OR $224,990 $108.17 120
Medford, OR $206,260 $99.16 80
Albany, OR $204,310 $98.23 50
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $154,890 $74.47 50
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $273,050 $131.27 50
Corvallis, OR $214,060 $102.91 40
Grants Pass, OR $213,240 $102.52 30
Advertisement

States with similar dentist, general pay

Tennessee $215,290 median a year · +2% vs Oregon Maine $209,200 median a year · −1% vs Oregon North Carolina $207,000 median a year · −2% vs Oregon Georgia $206,760 median a year · −2% vs Oregon Missouri $204,960 median a year · −3% vs Oregon Vermont $204,960 median a year · −3% vs Oregon

Other healthcare salaries in Oregon

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $44,410 median a year · 42,330 jobs Registered Nurses $129,010 median a year · 39,730 jobs Nursing Assistants $49,830 median a year · 14,800 jobs Medical Assistants $50,410 median a year · 11,840 jobs Dental Assistants $59,490 median a year · 5,930 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $54,900 median a year · 4,320 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $80,470 median a year · 4,260 jobs Physicians, All Other $347,180 median a year · 4,130 jobs Dental Hygienists $122,080 median a year · 3,600 jobs Pharmacists $165,960 median a year · 3,250 jobs Physical Therapists $103,510 median a year · 3,210 jobs Nurse Practitioners $155,680 median a year · 2,820 jobs
All healthcare salaries in Oregon

Questions about dentist, general pay in Oregon

How much does a dentist, general make in Oregon?

Dentists, General in Oregon earned a median of $211,690 a year ($101.77 an hour) in May 2025, 24% more than the national median of $170,950. The middle half earned $169,430 to $306,890.

Where in Oregon do dentists, general earn the most?

Among areas in Oregon, pay was highest in Bend, OR at $224,990.

How does Oregon rank for dentist, general pay?

Oregon ranks #5 of 47 states for dentists, general pay. Alaska pays the most, at $230,990 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many dentists, general work in Oregon?

About 1,660 people worked as dentists, general in Oregon in May 2025, or 0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

Oregon hospitals Oregon hospital star ratings Oregon hospital finances Oregon shortage areas Hospitals per capita All healthcare salaries

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.