How much does a Dentists, General make per hour in East Central Illinois?

Dentists, General Salary in East Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $216,160 +25.1% vs national

Median hourly $103.92

10th percentile $96,080

90th percentile —

Employed locally 270

National median $172,790

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Dentists, General

East Central Illinois

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$96,080

25th

$155,390

50th (median)

$216,160

Top-paying metros for Dentists, General

Metro area	Median salary
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area	$319,140
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area	$318,010
Anchorage, AK	$233,910
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	$233,590
Vermont	$230,990
Alaska	$230,830

Related occupations in East Central Illinois

Occupation	Median salary
Registered Nurses	$81,950
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$62,810
Pharmacy Technicians	$40,480
Dental Hygienists	$81,680
Emergency Medical Technicians	$36,990
Physicians, All Other	$259,480

Frequently asked questions

How much do Dentists, General make per hour in East Central Illinois?

The median hourly wage for Dentists, General in East Central Illinois is $103.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $152.22 or more per hour.

Is East Central Illinois above or below average for Dentists, General salaries?

The median Dentists, General salary in East Central Illinois is 25.1% above the national median of $172,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

What is the entry-level salary for Dentists, General in East Central Illinois?

Entry-level Dentists, General (10th percentile) earn around $96,080 per year in East Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $155,390.