DOL Median (North Carolina)
$175,000
vs National
+34.6%
National: $130,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$182,863
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$175,000
+34.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$130,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Dentists, General in North Carolina earns $175,000 in nominal terms, which is 34.6% above the national average of $130,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $182,863 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in North Carolina
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DRS GANGLANI, JOHAL AND DUNNING & ASSOCIATES I, PLLC | $208,000 | 2 |
| Dr. McClary & Associates III P.A. | $208,000 | 3 |
| ALTERMAN, DHILLON & ASSOCIATES, PLLC | $208,000 | 12 |
| DR. RAMESH K. SUNAR & ASSOCIATES PLLC | $208,000 | 2 |
| ALTERMAN, DHILLON & ASSOCIATES | $190,000 | 5 |
| A.K. RICHARDSON AND ASSOCIATES, P.A. | $187,200 | 2 |
| PERRY L. JEFFRIES, DDS AND ASSOCIATES, PA | $175,000 | 5 |
| PERRY L. JEFFRIES, DDS, PA | $175,000 | 3 |
| East Carolina University | $166,136 | 4 |
| TINA GUPTA DDS PA | $153,600 | 1 |
| GOSHEN MEDICAL CENTER | $150,000 | 4 |
| BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | $131,477 | 1 |
| Gaston Family Health Services, Inc | $129,258 | 2 |
| DRS. JOHAL, DUNNING & ASSOCIATES II, P.A. | $108,867 | 1 |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority d/b/a Atrium Health | $65,304 | 1 |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority | $53,358 | 3 |
| CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | $50,697 | 4 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL | N/A | 1 |
| DR. LANE & ASSOCIATES, D.D.S., P.A. | N/A | 1 |
| MOHAMED & FOULKES, DDS, PA | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Dentists, General make in North Carolina?
The median Dentists, General salary in North Carolina is $175,000 based on 29 DOL filings.
Is North Carolina a good place to work as a Dentists, General?
A Dentists, General in North Carolina earns 34.6% more than the national median of $130,000, or $182,863 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.