TX · Kyle · Updated October 15, 2026

Dentist jobs in Kyle, TX

Dentists in the Kyle area earn a median of $87.39 per hour, about $181,760 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $60.09 and $115+. That ranks 97th of 302 U.S. metro areas for dentist pay, and 124th of 279 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Kyle and its metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Kyle.

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Roles in other cities of the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area.

PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

General Dentist

Smile Brands · Austin, TX

$200k–$400k/ year
  • Full time
  • Req 38962
Top 25% pay
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Dentist pay in Kyle, TX

The metro median is 16% above the Texas statewide median of $75.66 per hour. Nationally the median is $83.07 per hour. BLS counts about 790 dentists, general employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.85).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$45.91$95,49045% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$60.09$124,99028% below U.S. median
Median$87.39$181,7605% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$115+$239,200+38% above U.S. median
Top 10%$115+$239,200+38% above U.S. median

How Kyle ranks

  • 97th of 302 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 124th of 279 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th 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 Kyle

  • Overall prices in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 20% above the U.S. average (index 120.4).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $87.39 median hour buys what $89.11 buys at the national price level, 7% 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 Kyle paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$3,146
  • Per year: $157,302
  • Per month: $13,108
  • Texas has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Dentist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
San Marcos, TX9 mi$87.39/hr74,316
Austin, TX22 mi$87.39/hr993,588
New Braunfels, TX25 mi$53.64/hr116,477
San Antonio, TX53 mi$53.64/hr1,526,656
Killeen, TX75 mi$84.03/hr160,616
Temple, TX82 mi$84.03/hr96,267

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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 Kyle, TX?

Dentists in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area have a median pay of $87.39 per hour, about $181,760 a year. The middle half earn between $60.09 and $115+ per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Kyle a good place for dentists once cost of living is counted?

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos ranks 124th of 279 metro areas for dentist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 97th of 302 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring dentists in Kyle?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Kyle.

Do I need a Texas license to work in Kyle 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 Kyle?

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Your Dentist pay reportKyle, 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

  1. General DentistPermanent
    $200k–$400k/ year
    Smile Brands · Houston, TX · posted 4 days ago
  2. Associate DentistPermanent
    $200k–$230k/ year
    Aspen Dental · Wichita Falls, TX · posted 10 days ago

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