Dentists, General pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for dentists, general is $105.39 an hour ($219,200 a year). About 2,370 people work in this job there.
That is 28% higher than the U.S. median ($170,950). Minnesota ranks 3rd of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dentists, general in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $63.91 | $132,930 |
| 25% of workers | $93.75 | $194,990 |
| Half of workers (median) | $105.39 | $219,200 |
| 75% of workers | $105.88 | $220,230 |
| 90% of workers | $109.11 | $226,940 |
Dentists, General pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $219,980 | 1,760 |
| Rochester | $211,190 | 110 |
| St. Cloud | $208,000 | 70 |
| Mankato | $207,000 | 60 |
| Duluth | $200,210 | 90 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Minnesota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Dental Assistants | $65,270 |
| Physicians, All Other | $367,320 |
| Dental Hygienists | $103,970 |
| Registered Nurses | $101,510 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $133,260 |
| Pharmacists | $159,740 |
| Physical Therapists | $102,010 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $89,380 |
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