PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dentist – DDS / DMD
Aspen Dental · St. Johns, FL
$300k–$450k/ year
Top 25% pay
Dentist jobs in Port Orange, FL
Pay for dentists in the Port Orange area centers on $80.00 per hour, or about $166,400 a year. The lower quarter earns under $46.97 and the upper quarter over $98.78. That ranks 186th of 302 U.S. metro areas for dentist pay, and 194th of 279 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Port Orange and what they pay.
- $80.00median pay per hour, Deltona
- $47–$99typical range per hour
- 210dentists employed in the metro area
- 99cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Dentist pay in Port Orange, FL
The metro median is 2% above the Florida statewide median of $78.30 per hour. Nationally the median is $83.07 per hour. BLS counts about 210 dentists, general employed in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area, 1.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.30).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.03 | $37,500 | 78% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $46.97 | $97,700 | 43% below U.S. median |
| Median | $80.00 | $166,400 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $98.78 | $205,460 | 19% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $106.42 | $221,350 | 28% above U.S. median |
How Port Orange ranks
- 186th of 302 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 194th of 279 after adjusting for local prices
- 6th of 19 Florida metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Dentists, General (SOC 29-1021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Port Orange
- Overall prices in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach run 1% below the U.S. average (index 99.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $80.00 median hour buys what $80.51 buys at the national price level, 3% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$2,880
- Per year: $144,000
- Per month: $12,000
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
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Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Port Orange as they open.
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Dentist – DDS / DMD
Aspen Dental · Florida
$200k–$300k/ year
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Associate Dentist
Aspen Dental · Tallahassee, FL
$180k–$215k/ year
Dental health shortage areas in Volusia County
HRSA lists 3 active dental health shortage designations that include Volusia County (3 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 26 on a 0 to 26 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for dentists, hygienists and dental assistants is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Dentist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach, FL | 7 mi | $80.00/hr | 86,015 |
| Deltona, FL | 19 mi | $80.00/hr | 100,513 |
| Sanford, FL | 27 mi | $75.21/hr | 66,919 |
| Apopka, FL | 42 mi | $75.21/hr | 62,777 |
| Ocoee, FL | 49 mi | $75.21/hr | 51,269 |
| Orlando, FL | 51 mi | $75.21/hr | 334,854 |
License and tax basics in Florida
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do dentists make in Port Orange, FL?
Dentists in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area have a median pay of $80.00 per hour, about $166,400 a year. The middle half earn between $46.97 and $98.78 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Port Orange a good place for dentists once cost of living is counted?
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach ranks 194th of 279 metro areas for dentist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 186th of 302 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Port Orange as a dentist?
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Port Orange in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 3 active dental health shortage designations that include Volusia County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
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Your Dentist pay reportPort Orange, FL · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Villages Dental Associates, LLCLady Lake, FL · 1 wage offer$153.85/ hr$154–$154
- Dynamic Dental Health Associates of Florida, P.A.Port Charlotte, FL · 1 wage offer$125.00/ hr$125–$125
- Aspen DentalSt. Johns, FL · 3 postings$120.19/ hr$87–$216
- Dynamic Dental Health Associates of Florida, P.A.Sarasota, FL · 1 wage offer$100.00/ hr$100–$100
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$87Median$120.19High$216
3 Dentist postings with published pay in Florida, 0 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 3 Dentist roles
- Dentist – DDS / DMDPermanent$300k–$450k/ year
- Dentist – DDS / DMDPermanent$200k–$300k/ year
+ 1 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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