Dentist Salary in Alabama
A dentist in Alabama earns an estimated $160,300 a year ($77.07 an hour). Most workers fall from $109,000 to $232,400, depending on experience and employer.
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Dentist pay in Alabama
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $109,000 | $52.40 |
| Median (estimate) | $160,300 | $77.07 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $232,400 | $111.73 |
| US national median | $175,000 | $84.13 |
The Alabama estimate is 8% below the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Alabama keeps about $114,419 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $4,400.73 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Alabama paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make in Alabama?
About $160,300 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.