Dentists, General pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for dentists, general is $59.71 an hour ($124,190 a year). About 650 people work in this job there.
That is 27% lower than the U.S. median ($170,950). Idaho ranks 46th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dentists, general in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $43.79 | $91,070 |
| 25% of workers | $50.25 | $104,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $59.71 | $124,190 |
| 75% of workers | $74.55 | $155,060 |
| 90% of workers | $97.89 | $203,610 |
Dentists, General pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Coeur d'Alene | $149,700 | 40 |
| Twin Falls | $134,550 | 40 |
| Idaho Falls | $126,020 | 80 |
| Boise City | $119,550 | 270 |
| Pocatello | $115,870 | 50 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for dentists, general
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +5.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 4,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Dental Assistants | $45,880 |
| Dental Hygienists | $94,650 |
| Physicians, All Other | $299,340 |
| Registered Nurses | $92,460 |
| Pharmacists | $144,900 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $132,540 |
| Physician Assistants | $133,790 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $84,380 |
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