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Best States For A Dentist

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It seems like Dentists are becoming more and more common across America. But working conditions for Dentists aren’t the same everywhere in the U.S.

This way, if you are newly entering the job market, or you are looking to change jobs, you know which places are the best for Dentist jobs.

Dentists in Laramie make the most money.

Cheyenne and Casper are other high paying cities for Dentists.

We found that the Northeast is best for Dentists, and the Midwest is the worst.

Hartford, CT is the best city in the country for Dentist jobs, where as South Dakota is the best state in the country.

The 10 Best States In America For Dentists in 2020

  1. South Dakota
  2. North Dakota
  3. Wyoming
  4. Montana
  5. Wisconsin
  6. Nevada
  7. Colorado
  8. Connecticut
  9. Nebraska
  10. Ohio
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  • (16 jobs)
  • (5 jobs)
  • (19 jobs)
  • (146 jobs)
  • (21 jobs)
  • (63 jobs)
  • (58 jobs)
  • (18 jobs)
  • (161 jobs)

We found that South Dakota is the best state for Dentists, and North Dakota is also high in terms of median salary.

Our calculations are based on higher annual income for Dentist jobs, and having plenty of job openings as well.

Some of the companies that are hiring for Dentists include Western Dental Services, Inc. and Dental Dreams LLC.

Check out the ranking of the best states for Dentists below.

If you're interested, you can read more about the job scene here:

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The 10 Best States For Dentists In 2020

1. South Dakota

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
36 $127,244 $86,000 $188,000 4.37
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in South Dakota

2. North Dakota

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
16 $131,452 $86,000 $200,000 1.59
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in North Dakota

3. Wyoming

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
5 $132,422 $89,000 $195,000 0.84
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Wyoming

4. Montana

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
19 $121,403 $78,000 $187,000 1.66
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Montana

5. Wisconsin

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
146 $115,882 $75,000 $177,000 2.21
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Wisconsin

6. Nevada

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
21 $121,298 $75,000 $195,000 0.85
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Nevada

7. Colorado

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
63 $129,816 $87,000 $191,000 0.78
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Colorado

8. Connecticut

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
58 $123,544 $78,000 $194,000 1.32
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Connecticut

9. Nebraska

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
18 $119,593 $80,000 $177,000 0.95
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Nebraska

10. Ohio

Total Dentist Jobs: Average Annual Salary: Lowest 10 Percent Earn: Highest 10 Percent Earn: Location Quotient:
161 $114,049 $73,000 $177,000 1.27
Location Quotient is a measure used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to determine how concentrated a certain industry is in a single state compared to the nation as a whole. You can read more about how BLS calculates location quotients here
Dentist Jobs in Ohio

How We Determined The Best States To Be A Dentist

You can read about how the best state rankings are calculated here.

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