PermanentPosted 23 days ago
General Dentist
Smile Brands · Bedford, TX
$200k–$400k/ year
Top 25% pay
Dentist jobs in Garland, TX
Dentists in the Garland area earn a median of $78.02 per hour, about $162,290 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $63.85 and $104.03. That ranks 205th of 302 U.S. metro areas for dentist pay, and 225th of 279 once local prices are factored in. 4 open roles with published pay are listed for Garland and its metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Garland.
- $78.02median pay per hour, Dallas
- $64–$104typical range per hour
- 2,650dentists employed in the metro area
- 4open roles with published pay in the metro area
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PermanentPosted 24 days ago
Associate Dentist
Aspen Dental · Burleson, TX
$190k–$240k/ year
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PermanentPosted 24 days ago
Associate Dentist
Aspen Dental · Arlington, TX
$190k–$240k/ year
PermanentPosted 25 days ago
Dentist – DDS / DMD
Aspen Dental · Arlington, TX
$190k–$300k/ year
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Named employers near Garland, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay reportWho is hiring dentists near Garland
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Dental | 3 | $103.37 |
| Smile Brands | 1 | $144.23 |
Dentist pay in Garland, TX
The metro median is 3% above the Texas statewide median of $75.66 per hour. Nationally the median is $83.07 per hour. BLS counts about 2,650 dentists, general employed in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, 0.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.90).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $63.66 | $132,410 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $63.85 | $132,810 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Median | $78.02 | $162,290 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $104.03 | $216,380 | 25% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $115+ | $239,200+ | 38% above U.S. median |
How Garland ranks
- 205th of 302 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 225th of 279 after adjusting for local prices
- 14th of 17 Texas 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 Garland
- Overall prices in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington run 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 18% above the U.S. average (index 117.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $78.02 median hour buys what $75.68 buys at the national price level, 9% 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 Garland paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,809
- Per year: $140,436
- Per month: $11,703
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Dentist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlett, TX | 5 mi | $78.02/hr | 68,123 |
| Richardson, TX | 6 mi | $78.02/hr | 118,221 |
License and tax basics in Texas
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas 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 Garland, TX?
Dentists in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area have a median pay of $78.02 per hour, about $162,290 a year. The middle half earn between $63.85 and $104.03 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Garland a good place for dentists once cost of living is counted?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranks 225th of 279 metro areas for dentist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 205th of 302 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring dentists in Garland?
We list 4 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Garland.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Garland as a dentist?
Active dental license in the state of the job. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place dentists in Garland?
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Your Dentist pay reportGarland, TX · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Smile BrandsHouston, TX · 8 postings$144.23/ hr$96–$192
- Alameda Dental Care PLLCEl Paso, TX · 2 wage offers$113.34/ hr$102–$125
- Meadows Dental Care LLCAustin, TX · 2 wage offers$112.50/ hr$100–$125
- Aspen DentalArlington, TX · 6 postings$105.77/ hr$91–$144
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$91Median$144.23High$192
14 Dentist postings with published pay in Texas, 11 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 14 Dentist roles
- General DentistPermanent$200k–$400k/ year
- Associate DentistPermanent$200k–$230k/ year
+ 12 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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