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What is the average Dentist salary for Texas?

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How much does a Dentist make in Texas? The average Dentist salary in Texas is $150,060 ( $72.15 per hour) as of 2021, but the range typically falls between $102,940 and $163,650. 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 Texas

(Percentile wage estimates for Dentists)

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Average Dentist salary by metro-area

CityEmployed DentistsAverage Hourly WageAverage Annual Salary
Amarillo, TX60$79.71$165,790
Austin, TX390$69.79$145,170
Beaumont, TX90$71.88$149,510
Brownsville, TX60$72.44$150,680
College Station, TX70$62.90$130,830
Corpus Christi, TX60$75.88$157,820
Dallas, TX3,520$70.53$146,710
El Paso, TX120$67.50$140,410
Houston, TX3,040$76.91$159,970
Killeen, TX80$73.93$153,770
Laredo, TX30$74.22$154,370
Longview, TX40$72.45$150,700
Lubbock, TX80$73.73$153,360
McAllen, TX100$81.16$168,810
Midland, TX50$75.22$156,470
Odessa, TX30$70.85$147,360
San Antonio, TX710$70.98$147,630
Sherman, TX30$75.86$157,780
Texarkana, TX40$69.84$145,260
Tyler, TX70$71.30$148,300

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