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Dentists, General Salary in New York

What Dentists, General earn in New York, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 10 counties.

Average in NY
$187,132
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
1 of 2
published states
Workers in state
9,310
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
10 counties

Pay by labor market in New York

Dentists, General pay by wage area in New York
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$190,010$131,315$90,430Kings County, NY

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Dentists, General in New York counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Suffolk County, NY$190,010$131,315$95,758
2Nassau County, NY$190,010$131,315$95,758
3Kings County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430
4Queens County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430
5New York County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430
6Bronx County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430
7Westchester County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430
8Richmond County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430
9Rockland County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430
10Putnam County, NY$190,010$131,315$90,430

Dentists, General pay in New York

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Dentists, General in New York is $187,132, based on 9,310 workers. Among the 2 states with published data, that ranks number 1. The BLS national median for the occupation is $170,950, so New York averages 9.5% above it.

Published data for New York currently covers the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, with a local median wage of $190,010.

Cost of living for Dentists, General in New York

We compare 10 New York counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Suffolk County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin, $95,758. Putnam County, NY leaves the smallest, $90,430. The median wage covers all four basics in 10 of the 10 counties.

Dentists, General in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Dentists, General are New Jersey ($182,578).

Frequently asked questions: Dentists, General in New York

How much do Dentists, General earn in New York?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $187,132.

Which New York county is best for Dentists, General?

Suffolk County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($95,758). Nassau County, NY follows at $95,758.