Dentists salary in Des Moines, IA

Median pay for dentists in Des Moines, IA: $177,760/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $85,900 – $239,200 · about 90 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($165,500) by +$12,260 (+7%).

What it's really worth in Des Moines

With Des Moines's cost of living at 93 (US=100), that $177,760 has the buying power of about $191,651 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $81,103 · median home $296,070 · median rent $1,293/mo.

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