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Dentists salary in Madison, WI

Median pay for dentists in Madison, WI: $157,100/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $99,520 – $239,200 · about 260 employed locally

Below the typical metro median ($165,500) by −$8,400 (-5%).

What it's really worth in Madison

With Madison's cost of living at 96 (US=100), that $157,100 has the buying power of about $163,758 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $82,996 · median home $452,769 · median rent $1,683/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.