Dentists, General pay range in Medford
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $101,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $337,330 or more. The middle half of dentists, general in Medford earn between $153,120 and $306,890.
- $102K10th
- $153K25th
- $206KMedian
- $307K75th
- $337K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $216,870 | $18,072 | $104.26 |
| Median | $206,260 | $17,188 | $99.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $153,120 | $12,760 | $73.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $306,890 | $25,574 | $147.54 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Dentists, General salary after taxes in Medford
On the average salary of $216,870, a single filer in Medford takes home about $141,909 a year, or $11,826 a month and $5,458 every two weeks. Taxes take 35% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Medford a good place for dentists, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $216,870 buys what about $213,806 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Dentists, General salary in other Oregon cities
Medford ranks 7th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Salem pays the most ($241,180).
Highest-paying cities for dentists, general
St. Louis, MO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($261,250).
- St. Louis, MO$261,250
- Portland, ME$261,230
- St. Cloud, MN$249,890
- Macon, GA$244,000
- Mankato, MN$242,180
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Dentists, General salary in Medford: questions
How much do dentists, general make an hour in Medford?
$104.26 an hour on average, and $99.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dentists, general salary in Medford?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $101,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $153,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dentists, general take-home pay in Medford?
About $141,909 a year ($11,826 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $216,870. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do dentists, general earn more in Medford than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($190,817).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1021; area Medford, OR (32780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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