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Dentist salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 220 open job postings for Dentist roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Dentist postings in California

  1. DentistClinical Apply Pdshealth · Yuba City, CA · $160K–$390K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. DentistClinical Apply Pdshealth · Davis, CA · $160K–$390K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. DentistClinical Apply Pdshealth · Hanford, CA · $160K–$390K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. Lead DentistHarbor Community Clinic · San Pedro, CA · $160K–$180K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. DentistSan Carlos Family Dentistry · San Diego, CA · $200K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Dentist pay in other places

  1. United States$275K median, $200K–$281K typical, 1,756 postingsUnited States: middle half $200K–$281K, median $275K
  2. Texas$275K median, $250K–$275K typical, 95 postingsTexas: middle half $250K–$275K, median $275K
  3. New York$208K median, $190K–$260K typical, 91 postingsNew York: middle half $190K–$260K, median $208K
  4. Pennsylvania$215K median, $187K–$320K typical, 76 postingsPennsylvania: middle half $187K–$320K, median $215K
  5. Arizona$275K median, $275K–$275K typical, 63 postingsArizona: middle half $275K–$275K, median $275K
  6. Florida$275K median, $250K–$275K typical, 58 postingsFlorida: middle half $250K–$275K, median $275K
  7. Ohio$250K median, $198K–$275K typical, 56 postingsOhio: middle half $198K–$275K, median $250K
  8. Minnesota$200K median, $185K–$275K typical, 52 postingsMinnesota: middle half $185K–$275K, median $200K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Dentist make in California?

The median posted base pay for Dentist jobs in California is $275K a year, from 220 job postings with pay at 68 companies.

What is the typical Dentist pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $200K–$275K. The top 10% list $300K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $175K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Dentist jobs?

The median here is $275K, against $275K across all 1,874 postings for the role.

How many Dentist jobs in California list pay?

220 open postings at 68 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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