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Dentists, General salary in Tucson, AZ

The median dentists, general in Tucson, AZ earns $182,200 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $10,937 a month.

10th percentile
$86,950
25th percentile
$121,170
Median percentile
$182,200
75th percentile
$204,620
90th percentile
$267,980

Based on 330 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

$131,245 take-home a year
Gross pay$182,200
Federal income tax−$32,462
Social Security + Medicare−$13,938
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$4,555
Monthly take-home$10,937
Every two weeks$5,048

Does it go far here?

$188,037Median pay in Tucson, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
11%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tucson, AZ

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$357,070
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers$151,520
Pharmacists$147,420
Sales Managers$138,880
Nurse Practitioners$129,340
Managers, All Other$128,860
Financial Managers$126,170

All dentists, general salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona