2023 Salary Survey Report
See how you compareWhat is the average Dentist salary for Tennessee?
Search Dentist JobsHow much does a Dentist make in Tennessee? The average Dentist salary in Tennessee is $169,610 ( $81.55 per hour) as of 2021, but the range typically falls between $95,910 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 Tennessee
(Percentile wage estimates for Dentists)
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Average Dentist salary by metro-area
| City | Employed Dentists | Average Hourly Wage | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga, TN | 100 | $72.50 | $150,790 |
| Johnson City, TN | 30 | $99.71 | $207,390 |
| Bristol, TN | 110 | $74.58 | $155,120 |
| Knoxville, TN | 100 | $94.40 | $196,360 |
| Memphis, TN | n/a | $90.16 | $187,530 |
| Nashville, TN | 490 | $79.22 | $164,780 |
All data above was collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and is updated as of May 2021.
Please note: salaries over $208,000 are capped