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Dentist salary in Australia

How much does a Dentist make in Australia?

Average base salary

$162,823

The average salary for a dentist is $162,823 per year in Australia. 1.8k salaries reported, updated at 29 September 2023

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Highest paying cities near Australia for Dentists

Sydney NSW
$178,959 per year
100 salaries reported
Rockhampton QLD
$161,501 per year
127 salaries reported
Darwin NT
$156,495 per year
36 salaries reported

Perth WA
$152,042 per year
100 salaries reported
Townsville QLD
$147,923 per year
59 salaries reported
Newcastle NSW
$142,618 per year
27 salaries reported

Melbourne VIC
$141,848 per year
109 salaries reported
Brisbane QLD
$136,575 per year
129 salaries reported
Canberra ACT
$130,828 per year
22 salaries reported

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How much do similar professions get paid in Australia?

Orthodontist

Average $121,616 per year

Surgeon

Average $158,576 per year

Periodontist

Average $194,006 per year

Chief Dental Officer

Average $125,750 per year

Dentist

Average $162,823 per year

Dental Nurse

Average $54,437 per year

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