How much does a dentist make in Michigan?
$229,200a year
Median yearly pay for dentists in Michigan. That is $110.17 an hour or $19,100 a month.
- Hourly
- $110.17
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 19
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $105,400Median: $229,200Highest 10%: $420,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $105,400 | $50.67 | |
| 25th | $110,300 | $53.00 | |
| Median | $229,200 | $110.17 | |
| 75th | $403,200 | $193.83 | |
| 90th | $420,500 | $202.17 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dentists.
| 7. Arkansas | $232,700 |
| 8. California | $230,700 |
| 9. Missouri | $230,100 |
| 10. Michigan | $229,200 |
| 11. North Carolina | $226,000 |
| 12. Nebraska | $225,000 |
| 13. Oklahoma | $223,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $110.17 ($229,200 a year).
Do dentists make more in Michigan than the national average?
Yes: $229,200 against $225,000 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Michigan rank for dentist pay?
Michigan ranks 10 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.