PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Dentist – DDS / DMD
Aspen Dental · Spring Hill, TN
$300k–$450k/ year
Top 25% pay
Dentist jobs in Spring Hill, TN
The median dentist pay in the Spring Hill area is $75.12 per hour ($156,260 a year), with the typical range running from $66.74 to $98.12. That ranks 237th of 302 U.S. metro areas for dentist pay, and 210th of 279 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Spring Hill. The free report below lists employers near Spring Hill and what they pay.
- $75.12median pay per hour, Nashville
- $67–$98typical range per hour
- 590dentists employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 1% above the Tennessee statewide median of $74.26 per hour. Nationally the median is $83.07 per hour. BLS counts about 590 dentists, general employed in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.73).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $46.83 | $97,410 | 44% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $66.74 | $138,820 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $75.12 | $156,260 | 10% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $98.12 | $204,090 | 18% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $115+ | $239,200+ | 38% above U.S. median |
How Spring Hill ranks
- 237th of 302 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 210th of 279 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 8 Tennessee 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 Spring Hill
- Overall prices in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin run 4% below the U.S. average (index 96.3, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $75.12 median hour buys what $77.98 buys at the national price level, 6% 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.
Estimate your Spring Hill paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,704
- Per year: $135,216
- Per month: $11,268
- Tennessee has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dental health shortage areas in Williamson County
HRSA lists 2 active dental health shortage designations that include Williamson County (2 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin, TN | 12 mi | $75.12/hr | 89,142 |
| Smyrna, TN | 27 mi | $75.12/hr | 60,302 |
| Clarksville, TN | 61 mi | $67.90/hr | 185,690 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 89 mi | $65.17/hr | 79,076 |
License and tax basics in Tennessee
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Tennessee requires for your role with the Tennessee licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Tennessee 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 Spring Hill, TN?
Dentists in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin metro area have a median pay of $75.12 per hour, about $156,260 a year. The middle half earn between $66.74 and $98.12 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Spring Hill a good place for dentists once cost of living is counted?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin ranks 210th of 279 metro areas for dentist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 237th of 302 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring dentists in Spring Hill?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Spring Hill. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Spring Hill.
Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Spring Hill as a dentist?
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Tennessee requires for your role with the Tennessee licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Spring Hill in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active dental health shortage designations that include Williamson 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 Spring Hill?
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Your Dentist pay reportSpring Hill, TN · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Aspen DentalSpring Hill, TN · 2 postings$137.62/ hr$87–$216
- Nashville Dentures & Implants, PLLCAntioch, TN · 1 wage offer$144.23/ hr$144–$144
- Tennessee Dental Professionals PCHendersonville, TN · 1 wage offer$96.15/ hr$96–$96
- Oak Ridge Smiles Dentistry, PCOak Ridge, TN · 1 wage offer$87.50/ hr$88–$88
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$68Median$81.73High$96
7 employer-reported wage offers for Dentist in federal filings in Tennessee, July 2025 – June 2026. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 2 Dentist roles
- Dentist – DDS / DMDPermanent$300k–$450k/ year
- Associate DentistPermanent$180k–$215k/ year
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