PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Associate Dentist
Aspen Dental · Roseville, MN
$180k–$215k/ year
Dentist jobs in Edina, MN
Pay for dentists in the Edina area centers on $100.90 per hour, or about $209,870 a year. The lower quarter earns under $98.46 and the upper quarter over $101.42. That ranks 18th of 302 U.S. metro areas for dentist pay, and 67th of 279 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Edina and its metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Edina.
- $100.90median pay per hour, Minneapolis
- $98–$101typical range per hour
- 1,860dentists employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay in the metro area
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The metro median is in line with the Minnesota statewide median of $100.87 per hour. Nationally the median is $83.07 per hour. BLS counts about 1,860 dentists, general employed in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area, 1.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.31).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $82.34 | $171,270 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $98.46 | $204,800 | 19% above U.S. median |
| Median | $100.90 | $209,870 | 21% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $101.42 | $210,950 | 22% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $115+ | $239,200+ | 38% above U.S. median |
How Edina ranks
- 18th of 302 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 67th of 279 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 4 Minnesota metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Dentists, General (SOC 29-1021), all industries. Figures marked $115+ are the BLS top-coded maximum. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Edina
- Overall prices in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington run 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 12% above the U.S. average (index 111.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $100.90 median hour buys what $96.26 buys at the national price level, 16% above 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.
Estimate your Edina paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$3,632
- Per year: $181,620
- Per month: $15,135
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Hennepin County
HRSA lists 17 active dental health shortage designations that include Hennepin County (5 population-group, 12 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomington, MN | 5 mi | $100.90/hr | 88,344 |
| Minnetonka, MN | 6 mi | $100.90/hr | 52,651 |
License and tax basics in Minnesota
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Minnesota requires for your role with the Minnesota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Minnesota taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do dentists make in Edina, MN?
Dentists in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area have a median pay of $100.90 per hour, about $209,870 a year. The middle half earn between $98.46 and $101.42 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Edina a good place for dentists once cost of living is counted?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington ranks 67th of 279 metro areas for dentist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 18th of 302 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring dentists in Edina?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Edina.
Do I need a Minnesota license to work in Edina as a dentist?
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Minnesota requires for your role with the Minnesota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Edina in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 17 active dental health shortage designations that include Hennepin County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
Does Valorem Health place dentists in Edina?
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Your Dentist pay reportEdina, MN · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Affordable Dentures & Implants - St. Cloud PCSt. Cloud, MN · 1 wage offer$144.23/ hr$144–$144
- Pl Dental ScSt Paul, MN · 1 wage offer$120.00/ hr$120–$120
- Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc.Minneapolis, MN · 1 wage offer$117.31/ hr$117–$117
- Aspen DentalWest Saint Paul, MN · 5 postings$94.95/ hr$87–$216
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$87Median$94.95High$160
5 Dentist postings with published pay in Minnesota, 0 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 5 Dentist roles
- Dentist – DDS / DMDPermanent$350k–$450k/ year
- Associate DentistPermanent$180k–$215k/ year
+ 3 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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