Dentist Salary in New York
A dentist in New York earns an estimated $199,500 a year ($95.91 an hour). Most workers fall from $135,700 to $289,300, depending on experience and employer.
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Dentist pay in New York
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $135,700 | $65.24 |
| Median (estimate) | $199,500 | $95.91 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $289,300 | $139.09 |
| US national median | $175,000 | $84.13 |
The New York estimate is 14% above the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in New York keeps about $137,582 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $5,291.61 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the New York paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make in New York?
About $199,500 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.