Local Salary Data

Dentists, General Salary in Washington, DC

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$117,114
10 filings
DOL Median (Washington, DC)
$117,114
vs National
-9.9%
National: $130,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$80,215
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$117,114
-9.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$130,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Dentists, General in Washington, DC earns $117,114 in nominal terms, which is 9.9% below the national average of $130,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $80,215 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Dentists, General make in Washington, DC?

The median Dentists, General salary in Washington, DC is $117,114 based on 10 DOL filings.

Is Washington, DC a good place to work as a Dentists, General?

A Dentists, General in Washington, DC earns 9.9% less than the national median of $130,000, or $80,215 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.