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Dentists, All Other Specialists salary in Phoenix, AZ

The median dentists, all other specialists in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ earns $244,170 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $14,438 a month.

10th percentile
$129,930
25th percentile
$215,990
Median percentile
$244,170
75th percentile
$425,570
90th percentile
$482,250

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$173,250 take-home a year
Gross pay$244,170
Federal income tax−$49,438
Social Security + Medicare−$15,377
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$6,104
Monthly take-home$14,438
Every two weeks$6,663

Does it go far here?

$236,333Median pay in Phoenix, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
12%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,702 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Phoenix, AZ

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$341,680
Physicians, All Other$301,270
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$228,040
Dentists, General$194,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,720
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310

All dentists, all other specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona