Updated October 15, 2026

Dentist salary in Vermont

Dentists in Vermont earn a median of $111.05 per hour, about $230,990 a year, 34% above the U.S. median of $83.07. The middle half earn between $72.11 and $115+ per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.

Dentist pay in Vermont: percentiles

LevelVermont per hourVermont per yearU.S. per hour
Lowest 10%$62.89$130,810$40.32
Lower quartile$72.11$149,990$60.62
Median$111.05$230,990$83.07
Upper quartile$115+$239,200+$105.95
Top 10%$115+$239,200+$115+

Figures marked $115+ are the BLS top-coded maximum.

Dentist pay by metro area in Vermont

Metro areaMedian / hrMedian / yearEmployedvs Vermont medianAfter cost of living
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$115+$239,200+804% above—

Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).

Dentist pay in states next to Vermont

StateMedian / hrMedian / yearCompared with Vermont
New Hampshire$77.90$162,04030% below Vermont
New York$78.87$164,06029% below Vermont

Dentist salary nationwide · Vermont state guide

Common questions

How much does a dentist make in Vermont?

The median is $111.05 per hour, about $230,990 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $62.89 and the top 10% earn over $115+ (BLS, May 2024).

Where does Vermont rank for dentist pay?

Vermont ranks 1st of 45 states by median dentist pay.

Is this the same as the pay in job postings?

No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.

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Your Dentist pay reportVermont · employer-reported wage offers in federal filings, July 2025 – June 2026

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Bristol Park Dental Associates PLCColchester, VT · 1 wage offer$115.00/ hr$115–$115
  • Brattleboro Dental Care LLCBrattleboro, VT · 1 wage offer$100.00/ hr$100–$100
  • Springfield Medical Care SystemChester, VT · 1 wage offer$100.00/ hr$100–$100
  • The Richford Health Center Inc.Richford, VT · 3 wage offers$99.31/ hr$95–$120

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer reported in federal filings.

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Low$73Median$96.15High$100

12 employer-reported wage offers for Dentist in federal filings in Vermont, July 2025 – June 2026. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

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