Industries with Fastest Dentists, General Salary Growth

These industries raised Dentists, General salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

19
Industries with Growth
+71.7%
Highest Growth
+26.8%
Average Growth
1
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Dentists, General salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 19 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $104,420 $179,330 +$74,910 +71.7%
2 Individual and Family Services $145,270 $232,010 +$86,740 +59.7%
3 Social Assistance $137,190 $210,870 +$73,680 +53.7%
4 Educational Services $115,610 $176,730 +$61,120 +52.9%
5 Junior Colleges $108,860 $156,000 +$47,140 +43.3%
6 Other Ambulatory Health Care Services $155,270 $203,210 +$47,940 +30.9%
7 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $143,350 $178,750 +$35,400 +24.7%
8 Temporary Help Services $151,620 $188,600 +$36,980 +24.4%
9 Insurance Carriers $139,490 $172,710 +$33,220 +23.8%
10 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $135,210 $162,190 +$26,980 +20.0%
11 Outpatient Care Centers $149,490 $178,960 +$29,470 +19.7%
12 Offices of Physicians $149,010 $176,880 +$27,870 +18.7%
13 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $145,650 $167,390 +$21,740 +14.9%
14 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $139,730 $159,780 +$20,050 +14.3%
15 Ambulatory Health Care Services $156,430 $172,580 +$16,150 +10.3%
16 Offices of Dentists $157,270 $171,450 +$14,180 +9.0%
17 Employment Services $151,590 $161,100 +$9,510 +6.3%
18 Hospitals $140,280 $148,740 +$8,460 +6.0%
19 Administrative and Support Services $156,460 $163,640 +$7,180 +4.6%

1 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $174,700 $98,730 -$75,970 -43.5%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Dentists, General in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.