Dentists, General in Illinois
Local pay for dentists, general in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 29-1021
$156,110
median pay, Illinois
6,940
employed in Illinois
-8.7%
vs U.S. median
+4.1%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What dentists, general earn in Illinois
Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of dentists, general in Illinois earn between $124,800 and $272,510 a year; the U.S. median is $170,950.
$123,920
P10
$156,110
MEDIAN
$272,510
P75
$291,530
P90
Pay by metro in Illinois
$214,670
$209,430
$174,010
$168,780
$160,750
$156,100
$137,390
$60k $210k $360k