Dentists, General Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Virginia
Dentists, General in Virginia earn a median salary of $165,516 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.2% vs the national median of $172,790. An estimated 2,390 dentists, general are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $119,400 to $211,430 depending on location.
$165,516
Avg median salary in Virginia
$211,430
Highest paying metro
$119,400
Lowest paying metro
2,390
Employed in Virginia
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Dentists, General salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $211,430 | $163,150 | $215,960 | 460 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $202,980 | $131,050 | $219,050 | 100 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $202,510 | $121,350 | $205,730 | 710 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $181,340 | $126,770 | $204,990 | 60 |
| Northwest Virginia | $181,110 | $123,870 | $202,200 | 40 |
| Southside Virginia | $176,360 | $121,950 | $202,300 | 50 |
| Staunton, VA | $174,370 | $118,920 | $203,260 | 50 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $173,170 | $119,990 | $205,420 | 50 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $171,600 | $123,520 | $203,300 | 70 |
| Roanoke, VA | $168,820 | $117,800 | $199,130 | 110 |
| Southwest Virginia | $161,250 | $107,500 | $201,650 | 90 |
| West Virginia | $147,440 | $106,940 | $203,040 | 400 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $129,990 | $99,540 | $197,920 | 30 |
| Southern West Virginia | $126,280 | $59,450 | $222,010 | 50 |
| Northeast Virginia | $120,210 | $81,140 | $172,990 | 30 |
| Northern West Virginia | $119,400 | $93,010 | $170,670 | 90 |