What is the average Dentist salary for Louisiana?

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How much does a Dentist make in Louisiana? The average Dentist salary in Louisiana is $165,610 ( $79.62 per hour) as of 2022, but the range typically falls between $100,270 and $>208,000. Dentist salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, as well as years of experience.

Average Dentist salary for Louisiana

(Percentile wage estimates for Dentists)

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Average Dentist salary by metro-area

CityEmployed DentistsAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
Baton Rouge, LA140$80.55$167,540
Thibodaux, LA50$85.94$178,760
Lafayette, LA110$63.45$131,970
Lake Charles, LA40$84.54$175,840
Monroe, LA50$66.02$137,310
New Orleans, LA330$88.12$183,300
Shreveport, LA90$74.21$154,360

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