Dentist Salary in Nevada
A dentist in Nevada earns an estimated $177,500 a year ($85.34 an hour). Most workers fall from $120,700 to $257,400, depending on experience and employer.
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Dentist pay in Nevada
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $120,700 | $58.03 |
| Median (estimate) | $177,500 | $85.34 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $257,400 | $123.75 |
| US national median | $175,000 | $84.13 |
The Nevada estimate is 1% above the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Nevada keeps about $132,587 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $5,099.51 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Nevada paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make in Nevada?
About $177,500 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.