How much does a dentist make in Arkansas?
$232,700a year
Median yearly pay for dentists in Arkansas. That is $111.89 an hour or $19,390 a month.
- Hourly
- $111.89
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 19
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $169,300Median: $232,700Highest 10%: $302,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $169,300 | $81.38 | |
| 25th | $193,900 | $93.20 | |
| Median | $232,700 | $111.89 | |
| 75th | $270,000 | $129.80 | |
| 90th | $302,300 | $145.35 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dentists.
| 4. South Carolina | $246,800 |
| 5. Arizona | $244,200 |
| 6. West Virginia | $235,400 |
| 7. Arkansas | $232,700 |
| 8. California | $230,700 |
| 9. Missouri | $230,100 |
| 10. Michigan | $229,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $111.89 ($232,700 a year).
Do dentists make more in Arkansas than the national average?
Yes: $232,700 against $225,000 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Arkansas rank for dentist pay?
Arkansas ranks 7 of 19 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.