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What is the average Dentist salary for California?

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Average Dentist salary by metro-area

CityEmployed DentistsAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
Bakersfield, CA230$86.24$179,380
Chico, CA90$76.96$160,070
El Centro, CA40$107.82$224,260
Fresno, CA320$92.89$193,210
Corcoran, CA70$100.59$209,230
Los Angeles, CA7,570n/an/a
Madera, CA40$93.82$195,150
Merced, CA60$76.69$159,520
Modesto, CA200$89.44$186,040
Napa, CA80$95.33$198,280
Ventura, CA450$77.15$160,480
Redding, CA70$85.66$178,180
Riverside, CA1,740$76.89$159,930
Sacramento, CA900$81.12$168,730
Salinas, CA120$109.39$227,520
San Diego, CA1,190$70.37$146,360
San Francisco, CA1,600$98.09$204,020
San Jose, CA1,190$103.12$214,480
San Luis Obispo, CA90$111.52$231,960
Santa Cruz, CA90$105.03$218,460
Santa Barbara, CA140$98.80$205,500
Santa Rosa, CA250$79.52$165,400
Stockton, CA160$103.22$214,700
Vallejo, CA140$88.41$183,890
Porterville, CA110$84.27$175,270
Yuba City, CA50$83.57$173,830

All data above was collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and is updated as of May 2022.


Please note: salaries over $208,000 are capped

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