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Dentists salary in Wilmington, NC

Median pay for dentists in Wilmington, NC: $165,540/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $81,200 – $239,200 · about 170 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($165,500) by +$40 (+0%).

What it's really worth in Wilmington

With Wilmington's cost of living at 95 (US=100), that $165,540 has the buying power of about $173,446 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $68,845 · median home $446,210 · median rent $1,708/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.